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- Power Management
Windows XP:
1 Click the Start button, and then click Shut Down.
2 Select the Restart option from within the Windows Shut Down dialog box.
3 Click OK to restart your notebook. Your notebook will shut down and then reboot.
Powering Off
Before turning off the power, check that the hard drive/optical drive access indicator is off. If you turn off
the power while accessing a disk there is a risk of data loss. To ensure that your notebook shuts down
without error, use the Windows shut down procedure.
Using the correct procedure to shut down from Windows allows your notebook to complete its operations
and turn off power in the proper sequence to avoid errors. The proper sequence is:
1 Click the Start button, and then click Shut Down.
2 Select the Shut Down option from within the Windows Shut Down dialog box.
3 Click OK to shut down your notebook.
If you are going to store your notebook for a month or more see Care and Maintenance Section.
TURNING OFF YOUR LIFEBOOK NOTEBOOK WITHOUT EXITING WINDOWS OR TURNING ON YOUR
NOTEBOOK WITHIN 10 SECONDS OF THE NOTEBOOK BEING SHUT OFF MAY CAUSE AN ERROR WHEN
YOU START THE NEXT TIME.
B
E SURE TO CLOSE ALL FILES, EXIT ALL APPLICATIONS PRIOR TO TURNING OFF THE POWER. IF FILES
ARE OPEN WHEN YOU TURN THE POWER OFF, YOU WILL LOSE ANY CHANGES THAT HAVE NOT BEEN
SAVED, AND MAY CAUSE DISK ERRORS.