Apple Mac Pro User Manual

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Chapter 1

Getting Started

To wake your computer from sleep, do one of the following:
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Press any key on the keyboard.

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Click the mouse.

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Press the power button on the front of your Mac Pro.

Shutting Down Your Mac Pro

If you will not be using your Mac Pro for a day or more, you should turn it off. To turn
off your Mac Pro, choose Apple (

) > Shut Down.

Warning:

Do not turn off your Mac Pro by turning off the switch on a power strip or

by pulling out the computer’s power plug (unless you can’t turn off the computer any
other way). Your files or system software could be damaged if your computer is not
shut down properly.

Warning:

Shut down your Mac Pro before moving it. Moving your computer while the

hard disk is spinning can damage the hard disk, causing loss of data or the inability to
start up from the hard disk.

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