Rockwell Automation Publication 6181P-UM003A-EN-P - May 2014
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Operation
Chapter 3
4.
Apply power to the computer.
AC powered models: Plug the AC power cord into a power source or wall
outlet.
DC powered models: Apply 18…32V DC power to the computer.
5.
Press the computer’s power switch.
for power switch location.
The computer performs certain actions when it is started or reset. See
for what is done.
If your system does not start or you notice other anomalies, refer to the
.
Restart the Computer
Use any of the following methods to restart your computer.
•
From the Start menu, choose Restart.
•
Press Ctrl+Alt+Delete on an attached keyboard and click Restart.
•
Use AMT commands (only for Tier 3 computers; see
to see if your
computer qualifies and
for more about AMT configuration).
During a restart, the computer does the following:
•
Clears the RAM.
•
Starts the POST.
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Initializes peripheral devices such as drives and printers.
•
Loads the operating system.
Use the computer display to view the progress of the POST, the initialization of
accessory devices, and the start-up dialogs for the operating system that is installed.
Shut Down the Computer
Use either of the following methods to shut down the computer.
SHOCK HAZARD:
Connect the AC power cord to a power source with an
earth ground. Failure to follow this warning can result in electrical shock.
Method
Actions
Windows OS
With an attached mouse and keyboard, do one of the following.
•
Press CTRL+ALT+DEL and click Shut Down.
•
From the Start menu, click or choose Shut Down from the pull-down menu.
Power switch
Momentarily press the power switch to shut down the computer. See
for the power switch location.
