Datasheet

2–10 Hardware and Software Guide
Power
Turning the Notebook or Display On or Off
Task Procedure Result
Turn on the
notebook.
Press the power/standby button.
■ The power/standby
lights are turned on.
■ The operating system
loads.
Shut down the
notebook.*
Save your work and close all open
applications. Then either
■ Press the power/standby
button and follow the
on-screen directions (if
displayed) for shutting down
the notebook.
– or –
■ Shut down the notebook
through the operating
system.
❐ In Windows XP Home,
select Start
> Turn Off
Computer > Turn Off.
❐ In Windows XP
Professional, select
Start
> Turn Off
Computer > Turn Off.
†
■ The power/standby
lights are turned off.
■ The operating system
shuts down.
■ The notebook is
turned
off.
Turn off the
display while
the power
is
on.
Close the notebook. Closing the notebook
activates the display
switch, which initiates
standby.
*If the system is unresponsive and you are unable to shut down the notebook
with these procedures, refer to the
“Using Emergency Shutdown Procedures”
section later in this chapter.
†
Depending on your network connections, the Turn Off Computer button may
be called Shut Down button.