Turning off the server – Gateway 8450R User Manual

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System Setup

Turning off the server

Every time you turn off the server, shut down the operating system first. You
may lose data if you do not follow the proper procedure.

To turn off the server in Windows NT:

1

Click

Start

, then select

Shut down the computer?

, then click

Shut Down

.

2

Click

OK

. The operating system shuts down. When you see a message

saying

It is now safe to turn off your computer

, turn off the server by pressing

the power button.

3

Turn off the monitor and peripherals.

Caution

When you turn the server off, some electric current still
flows through it. Before opening the server case or
connecting or removing any peripherals, turn off the server,
then unplug the power cord.

Important

For other operating systems, such as Windows 2000 or
Novell Netware, refer to the appropriate operating system
software manual for specific instructions.

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