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Powering off the computer

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3.2 Powering off the computer 3.2.1 Using the OS shut down function If you are using Windows® 2000: 1. Click the Start button then click Shut Down... 2. Make sure that the Shut Down option button is selected, then click the OK button to shut down the computer. If you are using Windows® XP: 1. Click the Start button then select Turn Off Computer. 2. Click the Turn Off button to shut down the computer. If you are using Windows® Vista: 1. Click > . 2. From the shortcut menu, click Shut Down option to shut down the computer. 3.2.2 Using the dual function power switch While the system is ON, pressing the power switch for less than four seconds puts the system to sleep mode or to soft-off mode, depending on the BIOS setting. Pressing the power switch for more than four seconds lets the system enter the soft-off mode regardless of the BIOS setting. Refer to section "4.5 Power Menu" in Chapter 4 for details. 3- Chapter 3: Powering up

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3-2
Chapter 3: Powering up
3.2
Powering off the computer
3.2.1
Using the OS shut down function
If you are using Windows
®
2000:
1.
Click the
Start button then click
Shut Down...
2.
Make sure that the
Shut Down option button is selected, then click the
OK
button to shut down the computer.
If you are using Windows
®
XP:
1.
Click the
Start button then select
Turn Off Computer.
2.
Click the
Turn Off button to shut down the computer.
If you are using Windows
®
Vista:
1.
Click
>
.
2.
From the shortcut menu, click
Shut Down
option to shut down the
computer.
3.2.2
Using the dual function power switch
While the system is ON, pressing the power switch for less than four seconds puts
the system to sleep mode or to soft-off mode, depending on the BIOS setting.
Pressing the power switch for more than four seconds lets the system enter the
soft-off mode regardless of the BIOS setting. Refer to section
“4.5
Power Menu”
in Chapter 4 for details.