Sony PCG-XG9 - Manual (Page 26)

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Notebook Computer User Guide 14
Shutting Down Your Computer
1
Click the Start button on the Windows 98 taskbar.
2
Click Shut Down at the bottom of the Start menu to display the Shut
Down Windows dialog box.
3 Select Shut down.
4 Click OK.
5 Wait for your computer to turn off automatically. The power indicator
(green) turns off.
6
Turn off any peripherals connected to your computer.
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To avoid potential loss of data, follow these steps to shut down your computer.
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Respond to any prompts warning you to save documents.
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If you are unable to shut down your computer using the steps described above,
❏ close all software in use,
❏ remove the PC cards if inserted,
❏ disconnect any USB devices,
❏ end any Infrared Communication devices,
Then restart the computer.
If the previous steps do not work, see “My computer does not shut down” on page 79.
During a period of inactivity, you can conserve battery life by using System Suspend mode.
See “System Suspend Mode” on page 45.