Power On; Power Off - Fujitsu LIFEBOOK A6120 SERIES User Manual

Power On

Power/Suspend/Resume button
You can use the Power/Suspend/Resume button
to turn on your notebook. Once you have
connected an AC adapter to the notebook or
charged the internal Lithium ion battery, you can
power on your notebook.
When you turn on your notebook, be sure
you have a power source connected to it. This
means that at least one battery is installed
and charged or that the AC adapter is
connected and has power.
You can press the Power/Suspend/Resume
button to turn off the notebook. After you have
finished working on the notebook, you can either
leave it in Standby (i.e. suspend) mode or turn it
off.
Do not carry the notebook around when it is
still power on. Do not subject the notebook
to shocks and vibrations. Failure to do so may
damage the notebook.
When you power on your notebook, it will perform
a Power On Self Test (POST) to check the internal
parts and configuration for normal functionality.
If an error is found, your notebook will emit an
audio warning and/or show an error message.
After satisfactory completion of the Power On Self
Test (POST), your notebook will load your
operating system.
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Power Off

Before turning off the power, check that the Hard
Disk Drive Access and Optical Disk Drive Access
indicators are off. If you power off the notebook
when it is accessing the disk drives, data may
be lost or corrupted. To power off the notebook,
always shut down the notebook properly using
the Windows shutdown procedure.
Remember to close all files, exit all
applications and shut down the operating
system prior to turning off the power using
the power button. If documents are opened
when the notebook is turned off, data may
be lost and this may result in disk errors.
Remember to use the correct procedure to shut
down the notebook. The proper procedure is:
1. Click the Start button and then click Shut
Down or turn Off notebook.
2. Select the Shut Down option from within the
Shut Down Windows dialog box.
3. Click OK to shut down your notebook.