Table 2-7
Special keys and their descriptions (continued)
Component
Description
●
When the computer is in the Sleep state, press the button
briefly to exit Sleep (select products only).
●
When the computer is in Hibernation, press the button
briefly to exit Hibernation.
IMPORTANT:
Pressing and holding down the power button
results in the loss of unsaved information.
If the computer has stopped responding and shutdown
procedures are ineffective, press and hold the power button for
at least 4 seconds to turn off the computer.
To learn more about your power settings, see your power
options.
▲
Right-click the Power meter icon
and then select
Power Options.
Bottom
Use the illustration and table to identify the bottom component.
NOTE:
Vent size might vary.
Table 2-8
Bottom component and its description
Component
Description
Vent
Enables airflow to cool internal components.
NOTE:
The computer fan starts up automatically to cool internal
components and prevent overheating. It is normal for the internal fan to
cycle on and off during routine operation.
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