Sony
Notebook U
s
er Guide
Using your notebook
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- Disconnect any USB devices.
Press
<Alt>+<F4>
and select
Turn Off
from the screen that appears.
If this does not work, you can press the power button for more than four seconds. This will shut down the computer. This operation may result in loss
of data.
If you are unable to shut down your computer and your operating system is Windows
®
2000:
- Close all software in use.
- Remove the PC Cards, if inserted. To do so, double-click the
Unplug or Eject Hardware
icon in the taskbar. Select the hardware you want to
unplug and click
Stop
.
- Disconnect any USB devices.
- Then press the <
Ctrl>+<Alt>+<Delete>
keys at the same time to enter the
Windows Security
feature to close any application that can not
close normally, then click
Task Manager
. Close any application which cannot close normally. These applications are labelled as
Not Responding
and restart your system.
If this does not work, you can press the power button for more than four seconds. This will shut down the computer. This operation may result in data
loss.
If you want to shut down the computer for a short period only and your operating system is Windows
®
XP, you can save power by using the
Standby
mode. Go to the
Start
menu, select
Turn Off Computer
, and then click on
Stand By
.
If you want to shut down the computer for a short period only and your operating system is Windows
®
2000, you can save power by using the
Standby
mode. Go to the
Start
menu, select
Shut Down
, and then click on
Stand By
in the
Shut Down Windows
dialog box.
