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Shutting down your computer

Sony Notebook User Guide

! To avoid potential loss of data, follow these steps to shut down your computer.

￿Respond to any prompts warning you to save documents.

If you are unable to shut down your computer using the steps described above:

- close all software in use,

- remove the PC Cards if inserted,

- disconnect any USB devices,

then restart the computer.

If the previous steps do not work, see the Troubleshooting section of this User Guide.

During a period of inactivity, you can conserve battery life by using the System Suspend mode. See Controlling Power Management in your Software Guide for further details.

Shutting down your computer

1 Click the Start button on the Windows® taskbar.

2 Click Shut Down at the bottom of the Start menu to display the Shut Down Windows dialog box.

3 Select Shut down.

4 Click OK.

5 Wait for your computer to turn off automatically. The power indicator will turn off.

6 Turn off any peripheral connected to your computer.