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Shutting Down Your Notebook
1 Click the Start button on the Windows
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taskbar.
2 Click Shut Down at the bottom of the Start menu to display the Shut Down
Windows dialog box.
3 From the drop-down list, select Shut Down.
4 Click OK.
5 Wait for your notebook to turn off automatically. Your notebook is off when
the power indicator light turns off.
6 Turn off any peripherals connected to your notebook.
If you are unable to shut down your notebook:
1 Close or end all operations:
❑ Close all applications
❑ Remove the PC cards
❑ Disconnect USB devices
❑ End Infrared Communication
2 Press the Ctrl+Alt+Delete keys simultaneously, to restart your notebook.
To avoid potential loss of data, follow these steps to shut down your
notebook.
✍ Respond to any prompts warning you to save documents.
✍ During a period of inactivity, you can conserve battery life by using Standby mode.
See “Controlling Power Management” for more information.
✍ If you are still unable to shut down the notebook, you can press the power button and
hold it for four seconds. This operation may result in data loss.