Gateway GM5688E Personal Computer User Manual


 
CHAPTER3: Setting Up and Getting Started
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2 To “wake” your computer, press a key on the keyboard
or press the power button. If the computer remains in
Sleep mode, press the power button.
To turn off your computer:
1 Click (Start), click the arrow next to the lock icon, then
click Shut Down.
The computer turns off.
2 To completely disconnect all power (such as for servicing
internal components), also disconnect the power cord.
Restarting (rebooting) your
computer
If your computer does not respond to keyboard or mouse
input, you may need to restart (reboot) your computer.
To restart your computer:
1 Click (Start), click the arrow next to the lock icon, then
click Restart. Your computer turns off, then turns on
again.
2 If your computer does not turn off, press and hold the
power button until the computer turns off (about five
seconds), then press it again to turn the computer back
on.
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