Getting to Know Your Computer
Controlling Power
The Suspend/Power button not only enables you to take advantage of the
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On/Resume | Press this button to turn the system On or resume normal operation from |
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| the Suspend mode. |
Suspend |
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| Press this button to place your system in Suspend mode. |
Lid Switch | Close the LCD panel to place the system into Suspend mode. If the Lid |
| Switch option in System Setup is set to Desktop/CRT, closing the LCD |
| panel will turn off the LCD screen and prevent the notebook from |
| entering Suspend mode. This allows the notebook to function as a |
| desktop computer (notebook LCD panel closed) using an external |
| display, keyboard, and mouse. |
Off (Windows 95 and Windows NT)
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Press the [fn]+[Suspend/Power] key combination to completely shut off your notebook from any state. If Windows is up and running, it is recommended that you always shut down the notebook computer as outlined in the Introducing Microsoft Windows user’s guide which was packaged with your notebook computer.
Off (Windows 98)
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Press the [fn]+[Suspend/Power] key combination to initiate an Off request and allow Windows 98 to shut off your notebook.
Power Button Override
Press and hold the [Suspend/Power] button for four seconds to completely shut Off your notebook computer from any state. If Windows is up and running, it is recommended that you always shut down the notebook computer as outlined in the Introducing Microsoft Windows user’s guide which was packaged with your notebook computer.
