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Getting Started
Caring for your computer
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❖ Use the Shut down command if you are using the
Windows
®
XP Professional operating system and
connected to a domain server.
❖ If you have work in progress and are not connected to a
network, use the Windows
®
Standby or Hibernate
commands to save your system settings to memory so
that, when you turn on the computer again, you will
automatically return to where you left off.
❖ To leave the computer off for a longer period, you can
use the Windows
®
Turn Off command when not
connected to a domain server or the Shut down command
when connected to a domain server instead.
Never turn off the computer while any drive is in use. Doing so
may damage the media in use and result in loss of data.
For more information, see “Powering down the computer” on
page 102.
Caring for your computer
This section gives tips on cleaning and moving your
computer, and explains how to fit an antitheft lock. For
information about taking care of your computer’s battery, see
“Running the computer on battery power” on page 117.