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Turning off your system – Gateway E-5200 User Manual

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Getting Started 7

Turning Off Your System

Use the following steps every time you turn off your Windows NT system.
You may lose data if you do not follow the proper procedure.

1.

On the Taskbar, click

Start

and then click

Shut Down

.

2.

Select

Shut down the computer?

3.

Click

OK

.

4.

When you see a message saying

It is now safe to turn off your

computer,

press your computer’s power button to turn off the

computer and then turn off the monitor and peripherals.

To turn off your system

Warning!

When you turn the
computer off by pressing
the power button, some
electric current still flows
through the system. Before
removing the system cover
or connecting or removing
any peripherals, turn off the
system and then unplug the
power cord from the
electrical outlet.