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Getting help
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4
Use the arrow keys to select the
Exit
menu.
5
Press
<F9>
or use the arrow keys to select
Get Default Values
. The message
Load default
configuration now?
appears.
6
Make sure that
Yes
is selected and then press
<Enter>.
7
Press
<F10>
to exit, or use the arrow keys to select
Exit (Save Changes)
.
The message
Save configuration changes and exit now?
appears.
8
Make sure that
Yes
is selected and then press
<Enter>
.
My computer does not shut down
It is recommended that you shut down your computer using the
Turn Off Computer
command on the
Windows
®
Start
menu. Using other methods, including those listed here, may result in loss of unsaved data.
If the
Turn Off Computer
command does not work properly, proceed as follows:
1
Shut down the computer by pressing
<Alt>
+
<F4>
. The
Turn off computer
box appears. Select
Turn Off
.
2
If this does not work, press
<Ctrl>+<Alt>+<Delete>
. The
Windows Task Manager
dialog box appears.
Click
Shut Down
, then
Turn off.
3
If this does not work, press the power button and hold it for at least four seconds.
This turns off the power.
4
Unplug the computer from the mains.
My system is running slowly
The system response time varies, depending on the number of applications that are open and running.
Close any application that you are not currently using.
Increasing the system memory may also help. The computer has two memory slots. For memory
upgrades, use only PC-800 Direct Rambus RIMM modules in pairs. For information on installing memory,
please see the section
Installing a new memory module
.