Using The Computer
2 - 4 Turning on the Computer
2
Turning on the Computer
Now you are ready to begin using your computer. To turn it on simply press
the power button on the front panel.
When the computer is on, you can use the power button as a hot-key button
when it is pressed for less than
4 seconds
. Use
Power Options
in the
Win-
dows
Control Panel to configure this feature.
Power Button as
Standby or Hibernate
Button
If you are using a fully
ACPI-compliant OS,
(such as
Windows
2000 Professional
, or
Windows
XP)
you can
use the OS’s “Power
Options” control panel
to set the power button
to send the system into
Standby
or
Hibernate
mode (see your OS’s
documentation,
or
“Configuring the
Power Button” on
page 3 - 23
for de-
tails).
Shutdown
Please note that you should always shut your computer down by choosing the
Shut
Down/Turn Off Computer
command from the
Start
menu in
Windows
.
This will
help prevent hard disk or system problems.
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