Dell Inspiron 300m Instruction Manual - Page 36

If Your Computer Stops Responding

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If Your Computer Stops Responding If Your Computer Stops Responding If a Program Stops Responding If your computer does not respond to keyboard, mouse, touch pad, or track stick commands: 1. Press and hold the power button for at least 8 to 10 seconds until the computer turns off. 2. After the computer turns off, press the power button again to turn on the computer. NOTICE: To avoid losing data, turn off your computer by performing a Microsoft® Windows® operating system shutdown through the Start menu rather than by pressing the power button. If a Program Stops Responding 1. Press simultaneously. 2. Click the Applications tab and select the program that is no longer responding. 3. Click End Task.

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If Your Computer Stops Responding
If
Your Computer Stops Responding
If a Program Stops Responding
If your computer does not respond to keyboard, mouse, touch pad, or track stick commands:
1.
Press and hold the power button for at least 8 to 10 seconds until the computer turns off.
2.
After the computer turns off, press the power button again to turn on the computer.
If a Program Stops Responding
1.
Press <Ctrl><Shift><Esc> simultaneously.
2.
Click the
Applications
tab and select the program that is no longer responding.
3.
Click
End Task
.
NOTICE:
To avoid losing data, turn off your computer by performing a Microsoft
®
Windows
®
operating system shutdown through the
Start
menu rather
than by pressing the power button.