Shutting Down Your Computer - Sony VAIO PCG-SR11K User Manual

Using Your Notebook Computer

Shutting Down Your Computer

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To avoid potential loss of data,
follow these steps to shut down
your computer.


Respond to any prompts
warning you to save documents.
Shutting Down Your Computer
1
Click the Start button on the Windows
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.
5
Wait for your computer to turn off automatically. The power indicator will turn off.
6
Turn off any peripheral connected to your computer.


If you are unable to shut down your computer using the steps described above:
- close all software in use,
- remove the PC cards if inserted,
- disconnect any USB devices,
then restart the computer.
If the previous steps do not work, see the Troubleshooting section of this User Guide.
During a period of inactivity, you can conserve battery life by using System Suspend mode. See Controlling
Power Management in your Software Guide for further details.
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