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Using Your Notebook Computer
Shutting Down Your Computer
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Shutting Down Your Computer
1
Click the Start button on the Windows
®
98 Second Edition taskbar.
2
Click Shut Down at the bottom of the Start menu to display the Shut Down
Windows dialog box.
3
Select Shut down.
4
Click on OK.
5
Wait for your computer to turn off automatically. The power indicator will turn
off.
6
Turn off any peripheral connected to your computer.
!
To avoid potential loss of
data, follow these steps to
shut down your computer.
✍
Respond to any prompts warning
you to save documents.
✍
If you are unable to shut down
your computer using the steps
described above, press the
Ctrl+Alt+Delete keys at the same
time to restart the computer. If
you are unable to restart the
computer in this way, you can
slide the power switch forward
and hold for four seconds. This
operation may result in data loss.
During a period of inactivity, you
can conserve battery life by using
System Suspend mode. See
"Controlling Power
Management" in your Software
Guide for further details.