Fujitsu Lifebook I4177, User Manual

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L i f e B o o k i S e r i e s – S e c t i o n T h r e e
POWER OFF
Before turning off the power by choosing Shut Down
from the Windows 98 Second Edition Start menu, check
that the Hard Drive, DVD drive, PC Card and Floppy
Disk Drive Access indicators are all Off.
(See figure 2-8
on page 15) If you turn off the power while accessing a
disk or PC Card there is a risk of data loss. To assure that
your LifeBook shuts down without error, use the
Windows shut down procedure.
Using the correct procedure to shut down from Windows,
allows your LifeBook to complete its operations and turn
off power in the proper sequence to avoid errors. The
proper sequence is:
1. Click the Start button, and then click Shut Down .
2. Select the Shut Down option from within the
Windows Shut Down dialog box.
3. Click OK to shutdown your LifeBook.
If you are going to store your LifeBook for a month or
more see Care and Maintenance Section.
C A U T I O N
Turning off your LifeBook without exiting Windows
or turning on your LifeBook within 10 seconds of the
LifeBook being shut off may cause an error when you
start the next time.
C A U T I O N
Never turn your LifeBook off while an application is
running. Be sure to close all files, exit all applications,
and shut down your operating system prior to turning
off the power with the power switch. If files are open
when you turn the power off, you will lose any changes
that have not been saved, and may cause disk errors.