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Shutting Down the System
To turn off the computer:
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From the Start menu, select Shut Down.
2.
Select Shut down and click OK. The computer turns off automatically.
Or you can turn off the computer with the power switch. Before turning off the
computer with the power switch, follow the steps below:
1.
From the Start menu, select Settings – Control Panel.
2.
Double-click Power Management icon.
3.
In Power Management Properties dialog box, select Advanced tab.
4.
Select Shutdown in When I press the power button on my computer.
5.
Click OK.
If you have not saved a file, a dialog box will appear asking whether you
want to save it.
Do not turn off or reset the computer while the hard disk indicator, or
the indicator on the external floppy disk drive unit, or optional external
CD-ROM drive are lit. Doing so may damage or even wipe out the
data.
To protect the screen, always close the screen cover while the computer
is off.
Before turning it back on, wait at least 5 seconds after turning off the
computer. Turning the power off and on in rapid succession can
damage the computer's electrical circuitry.
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