Using turn off computer or shut down – Toshiba A85 User Manual

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Learning the Basics

Powering down the computer

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TECHNICAL NOTE: Before using any of these options to power
down your computer, save your files and make sure the disk
activity lights are off.

If you change your mind and decide to continue working after
all, wait a few seconds before turning the computer on again.

Using Turn Off Computer or Shut Down

For the Windows

XP Home operating system, follow these

steps to shut down the computer:

1

Click Start, then select Turn off computer.

The Turn off computer dialog box appears.

Sample Turn off computer Windows dialog box

2

Click Turn Off.

The computer shuts down completely.

For the Windows

XP Professional operating system, follow

these steps to shut down the computer:

1

Click Start, then Shut down.

The Shut Down Windows dialog box appears.

2

Select Shut down from the drop-down list.

3

Click OK.

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