Troubleshooting
❑If the above steps fail to “unlock” your computer, try the following steps:
1 Save any unsaved work, if possible.
2 Press Alt+F4.
3 Select Restart.
4 Click OK.
❑If you cannot restart as described in the preceding steps, you can restart the computer by pressing Ctrl+Alt+Delete or by pressing the power switch for more than six seconds.
✍Pressing Ctrl+Alt+Delete twice consecutively may result in the loss of changes made to files that are currently open.
❑Contact the software publisher or designated provider for technical support. See the contact information in this manual.
Topic: Why does Windows lock up during shutdown?
The Windows® operating system may not shut down properly for many reasons, including incompatible or conflicting drivers, damaged files, or
1From the Start menu, select Help.
2Click the Contents tab.
3Click Troubleshooting and then click Windows 98 Troubleshooters.
4Click the subject for which you want information, and then answer the questions that are appropriate for your problem.
Topic: How do I change the parallel port type to ECP, EPP, or bi- directional?
You can change the parallel port type using the System Setup utility (CMOS Setup Utility). To access System Setup:
1From the Start menu, select Shut Down, and then select Restart.
2When the Sony screen displays, press the F2 key on your keyboard.
3Select the Advanced tab from the CMOS Setup Utility screen.
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