Power key and fingerprint reader
Fingerprint readers can be located on the touchpad, on a side panel of the computer, or on the top cover below
the keyboard.
Table 2-5
Power key and fingerprint reader and their descriptions
Component
Description
(1)
Power key
●
When the computer is off, press the key briefly to turn on
the computer.
●
When the computer is on, press the key briefly to initiate
Sleep.
●
When the computer is in the Sleep state, press the key
briefly to exit Sleep (select products only).
IMPORTANT:
Pressing and holding down the power key results
in the loss of unsaved information.
If the computer has stopped responding and shutdown
procedures are ineffective, press and hold the power key for at
least 10 seconds to turn off the computer.
(2)
Fingerprint reader (select products only)
The fingerprint reader allows you to unlock the computer screen
or to resume computer operations. The reader does not function
as a login device.
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Touch your finger to the fingerprint reader.
Special keys
Use the illustration and table to locate the special keys.
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Chapter 2 Components
