Resetting your system – Gateway 6400 User Manual
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System Setup
Resetting your system
If your computer does not respond to keyboard or mouse input, you may have
to close programs that are not responding. If closing unresponsive programs
does not restore your computer to normal operation, you may have to reset
the system.
To close unresponsive programs and reset your system in Windows NT:
1
Press C
TRL
+A
LT
+D
EL
. A window opens that lets you to close a program
that is not responding.
2
Click
Task Manager
, then select the program that is not responding.
3
Close the program by clicking
End Task
.
4
If the computer does not respond, press the reset button to restart the
computer.
As a part of the regular startup process, a program to check the disk status
runs automatically. When the checks are finished, Windows starts.
Important
For other operating systems, such as Windows 2000 or
Novell NetWare, refer to the appropriate operating system
software manual for instructions.
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