Turning The Notebook On Or Off - HP Compaq NC6110 Software Manual

Power

Turning the Notebook On or Off

Task
Turning on the
notebook
Shutting down
the notebook*
Turning off the
display if the
notebook is
closed while the
power is on
* If the system is unresponsive and you are unable to shut down the notebook
with these procedures, refer in this chapter to "Using Emergency Shutdown
Procedures."
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Procedure
Press the power button.
Pressing the power button
returns the notebook to "on"
from any power mode:
Standby, Hibernation, or
shutdown.
Save your work and close all
open applications. Then:
I
Press the power button
and follow the on-screen
directions for shutting
down the notebook.
I
Shut down the notebook
through the operating
system:
❖
In Windows 2000,
select Start > Shut
Down > What do you
want the computer to
do? > Shut Down,
then select the OK
button.
❖
In Windows XP,
select Start > Turn Off
computer > Turn Off.
There is no action required.
Result
I
The power light
turns on.
I
The operating
system loads.
I
The power light
turns off.
I
The operating
system shuts
down.
I
The notebook
turns off.
Closing the notebook
activates the display
switch, which turns off
the display.
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