Asus W6Fp - Manual (Page 27)

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Getting Started
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IMPORTANT! To protect the hard drive, wait at least  seconds after turning OFF your
Notebook PC before turning it back ON.
Powering OFF
The power switch turns ON and OFF the Notebook
PC or putting the Notebook PC into sleep or hiberna-
tion modes. Actual behavior of the power switch can
be customized in Windows Control Panel “Power
Options.”
For other options, such as “Switch User” or “Restart”,
click the arrowhead.
Restarting or Rebooting
After making changes to your operating system, you may be prompted to
restart the system. Some installation processes will provide a dialog box to
allow restart. To restart the system manually, click Windows Start button and
the right arrowhead and choose Restart.
IMPORTANT! Do not use emergency shutdown while data is being written; doing so
can result in loss or destruction of your data.
TIP: Use a straightened paper clip to
press the shutdown button.
Emergency Shutdown
In case your operating system cannot properly turn OFF or restart, there are two additional ways to
shutdown your Notebook PC:
(1) Hold the power button over 4 seconds, or (2) Press the shutdown button .