Next Steps
Getting Started 3–7
Turn Off the Notebook ProperlyWhenever possible, turn off the notebook by using the
standard Windows shutdown procedure for your operating
system:
■In Windows XP Home, select Start > Turn Off Computer >
Turn Off .
■In Windows XP Professional, select Start > Turn Off
Computer > Shut Down, and then select OK. (If you
connect your notebook to a network domain, the name of
the Turn Off Computer button might change to Shut Down.)
If the notebook does not respond, try the following shutdown
procedures:
■Press ctrl+alt+delete. Then
❏If the notebook is running Windows XP Home, select
Shut Down > Turn Off.
❏If the notebook is running Windows XP Professional,
select Shut down from the drop-down list, and then
select OK.
■If the notebook does not respond to the ctrl+alt+delete
procedure, press and hold the power button for 4 seconds.