Apple Mac Pro (Early 2008) - Manual (Page 19)

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Putting Your Mac Pro to Sleep or Shutting It Down
When you finish working, you can put your Mac Pro to sleep or shut it down.
Putting Your Mac Pro to Sleep
If you will be away from your Mac Pro for only a short time, put it to sleep. When your
Mac Pro is in sleep, the display’s screen is dark. You can quickly wake your Mac Pro from
sleep and bypass the startup process.
To put your Mac Pro to sleep, do one of the following:
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Choose Apple ( ) > Sleep.
 Press the power (® ) button on the front of your Mac Pro and click Sleep in the
dialogue box that appears.
 Choose Apple ( ) > System Preferences, click Energy Saver, and set a sleep timer.
To wake your Mac Pro from sleep, do one of the following:
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Press any key on the keyboard.
 Click the mouse.
 Press the power (® ) button on the front of your Mac Pro.