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Turning off the server – Gateway 7400 User Manual

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Turning off the server

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Turning off the server

Every time you turn off the server, shut down the operating system first. You
may lose data if you do not follow the proper procedure.

To turn off the server in Windows NT:

1

Click

Start

, then select

Shut down the computer?

, then

Shut Down

.

2

Click

OK

. The operating system shuts down. If you see a message saying

It is now safe to turn off your computer

, turn off the server by pressing the

power button.

3

Turn off the monitor and peripherals.

Important

For other operating systems, such as Windows 2000 or
Novell Netware, refer to the appropriate operating system
software manual for instructions.

Warning

When you turn off the server by pressing the power button,
some electric current still flows through it. Before opening
the server case or connecting or removing any peripherals,
turn off the server, then unplug the power cord and modem
cord (if installed) or you may get an electric shock.

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