Shutting Down Your Notebook - Sony PCG-GRX590 Primary Quick Start Manual

VAIO® Notebook Quick Start

Shutting Down Your Notebook

To avoid potential loss of data, follow these steps to shut down your
notebook.
(For Windows® 2000)
1 Click the Start button on the Windows® taskbar.
2 Click Shut Down at the bottom of the Start menu to display the Shut Down
Windows dialog box.
3 Select Shut Down.
4 Click OK.
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Respond to any prompts warning you to save documents.
5 Wait for your notebook to turn off automatically. The notebook is off when
the power indicator turns off.
6 Turn off any peripherals connected to your notebook.
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During a period of inactivity, you can conserve battery life by using Standby mode.
See "Controlling Power Management" in the online User Guide for more
information.
(For Windows XP)
1 Click Start on the Windows taskbar.
2 Click Turn Off Computer at the bottom of the Start menu to display the
"Turn off computer" dialog box.
3 Select Turn Off.
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Respond to any prompts warning you to save documents.
4 Wait for your notebook to turn off automatically. The notebook is off when
the power indicator turns off.
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