Getting Started

GETTING STARTED

POWER

BUTTON

Figure 3-4 Turning on the power

Starting up for the first time

When you first turn on the power, the computer’s initial screen is the Microsoft® Windows Vista™ Startup Screen Logo.

Follow the on-screen directions.

Turning off the power

The power can be turned off in one of the following modes: Shut down (Boot), Hibernation or Sleep mode.

Shut Down mode (Boot mode)

When you turn off the power in Shut Down mode, no data is saved and the com- puter will boot to the operating system’s main screen.

1.If you have entered data, save it to the hard disk or to a diskette.

2.Make sure all disk(disc) activity has stopped, then remove any CD/DVDs or diskette.

Make sure the Disk’s indicator is off. If you turn off the power while a disk(disc) is being accessed, you can lose data or damage the disk(disc).

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Toshiba Satellite A210, Satellite Pro A210 Starting up for the first time, Turning off the power, Shut Down mode Boot mode