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To reset your notebook

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Basic Operation Operating Your Notebook To reset your notebook Occasionally, you may find that Windows or the notebook has stopped responding. If this happens, try the following in the order listed. • If possible, turn off the notebook from Windows: click Start, Turn Off Computer, Restart (or Turn Off). • Press Ctrl+Alt+Del, then click Shut Down, Restart (or Turn Off). • Press and hold the power button for four seconds, then release it. • If the notebook still does not turn off, use a straightened paper clip to press the system-off switch on the bottom of the notebook, near the RAM access door. After the notebook turns off, press the power button to turn it on again. Reference Guide 29

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Basic Operation
Operating Your Notebook
Reference Guide
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To reset your notebook
Occasionally, you may find that Windows or the notebook has stopped responding. If this
happens, try the following in the order listed.
If possible, turn off the notebook from Windows: click Start, Turn Off Computer,
Restart (or Turn Off).
Press Ctrl+Alt+Del, then click Shut Down, Restart (or Turn Off).
Press and hold the power button for four seconds, then release it.
If the notebook still does not turn off, use a straightened paper clip to press the
system-off switch on the bottom of the notebook, near the RAM access door.
After the notebook turns off, press the power button to turn it on again.