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Learning the Basics
Powering down the computer
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2 Click Turn Off.
The computer shuts down completely.
For the Windows
®
XP Professional operating system, follow
these steps to shut down the computer:
1 Click the Start button, then Shut down.
The Shut Down Windows dialog box appears.
2 Select Shut down from the drop-down list.
3 Click OK.
The computer shuts down completely.
To change the Stand By button to hibernate, hold the Shift key
while the Turn Off computer Windows dialog box is open. For
more information about setting up hibernation refer to “Using
Hibernation Mode” on page 98.
Shutting down more quickly
You can also turn off the computer by pressing the power
button or closing the display panel.
To use either of these methods, you first need to turn on the
feature in Control Panel.
1 Click Start, Control Panel.
2 Double-click the Power Options icon.
The Power Options Properties dialog box appears.
3 Click the Advanced tab.
4 Select the options you want from the drop-down lists.
❖ When I close the lid on my computer
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