Turning Off the Computer
Before turning off the computer, save your data and leave the
application program you are using. Make sure the hard disk
drive and the diskette drive lights are off, then turn off the
computer by pressing the power button on top of the computer.
Caution
Always make sure the computer is off when you connect or
disconnect equipment, such as a printer or the trackball.
Changing the CPU Speed
Your computer’s processor can operate at two speeds: Turbo
(25 or 33 MHz) or Normal (8 MHz). At the higher speed, the
computer performs all tasks faster. You may need to select the
slower speed, however, to run some copy-protected programs
or a program that has a specific timing requirement.
Whenever you turn on or reset the computer, it starts up in
Turbo speed. To change the speed, you must turn on the
Num Lock feature.
If necessary, press
to turn Num Lock (and its LED) on.
Then, to change to Normal speed, press
.
To change back to Turbo speed, make sure Num Lock is on,
and press
.
Note
You must press
or
on the embedded numeric
keypad only.
Using Your Computer
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