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4 Slide the cover release latch to the left (1) to open the LCD panel (2). Press
the power button (3) to turn on the power. The POST (power-on self-test)
routine executes and Windows begins loading.
Important To turn off your notebook, we recommend that you use the
Windows Turn Off option to shut down your notebook. If
you are unable to shut down your notebook normally, press
and hold the power button for more than four seconds to
turn off your notebook. If you turn off your notebook and
want to turn it on again, wait at least two seconds before
turning it on.