3 Setting up your computer
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Turning on your computer
After making sure that you have properly set up the system, applied power, and
connected all the necessary peripherals, you can now power on the system.
Important:
Make sure that the power cable is properly plugged into an
electrical outlet. If you are using a power strip or an AVR (Auto-Voltage
Regulator), make sure that it is plugged in and turned on.
Turning off your computer
The software procedure below applies to system running a Windows OS. For other
OS shutdown procedures, refer to the related user documentation.
1
On the Windows taskbar, click on the
Start
button, then click
Shut Down
.
2
Turn off all peripherals connected to your computer.
If you cannot shut down your computer normally, press and hold the power button
for at least four seconds. Quickly pressing the button may put the computer in
suspend mode only.
Summary of Contents for Predator
Page 1: ...User Guide ...
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Page 11: ...1 First things first ...
Page 13: ...2 System tour ...
Page 14: ...2 System tour 4 English External structure Front panel ...
Page 18: ...2 System tour 8 English ...
Page 19: ...3 Setting up your computer ...
Page 27: ...4 Using your computer ...
Page 31: ...5 Upgrading your computer ...
Page 39: ...6 Frequently asked questions ...
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Page 43: ...7 Regulations and safety notices ...
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