Next steps

Turn off the computer correctly

Whenever possible, turn off the computer by using the standard shutdown procedure:

1.Save your work and close all open applications.

2.Shut down the computer through the operating system by selecting Start > Turn Off Computer > Turn Off.

If you have been registered to a network domain, the button you click will be called Shut Down instead of Turn Off Computer.

If you are unable to turn off the computer with these procedures, try the following emergency procedures in the sequence provided:

ÄCAUTION: Emergency shutdown procedures result in the loss of unsaved information.

1.Press ctrl+alt+delete. Then select Shut Down > Turn Off.

2.Slide the power switch toward the front of the computer and hold it for at least 5 seconds.

3.Disconnect the computer from external power and remove the battery pack.

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