HP nx6315 HP Compaq nx6315 and nx6325 Notebook PC - Getting Started - Enhanced - Page 26

Software is functioning abnormally, The computer is turned on but not responding, Start, Shut Down

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Troubleshooting Software is functioning abnormally If the software becomes unresponsive or responds abnormally: ■ Restart the computer by clicking Start, clicking the arrow next to the Lock button, and then clicking Restart. If you cannot restart the computer using this procedure, refer to the next section, "The computer is turned on but not responding." ■ Run a virus scan. For information about using the antivirus resources on the computer, refer to "Protect the computer from viruses" in Chapter 2, "Next steps." The computer is turned on but not responding If the computer is turned on, but not responding to software or keyboard commands, turn off the computer by using the standard shutdown procedure: 1. Save your work and close all open applications. 2. Shut down the computer through the operating system by clicking Start, clicking the arrow next to the Lock button, and then clicking Shut Down. 3-4 Getting Started

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3–4
Getting Started
Troubleshooting
Software is functioning abnormally
If the software becomes unresponsive or responds abnormally:
Restart the computer by clicking
Start
, clicking the arrow
next to the Lock button, and then clicking
Restart
.
If you cannot restart the computer using this procedure, refer
to the next section, “
The computer is turned on but not
responding
.”
Run a virus scan. For information about using the antivirus
resources on the computer, refer to “
Protect the computer
from viruses
” in Chapter 2, “
Next steps
.”
The computer is turned on but not
responding
If the computer is turned on, but not responding to software or
keyboard commands, turn off the computer by using the standard
shutdown procedure:
1. Save your work and close all open applications.
2. Shut down the computer through the operating system by
clicking
Start
, clicking the arrow next to the Lock button,
and then clicking
Shut Down
.