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Turning on the power, Turning on the power -10 – Toshiba Portege 7140 User Manual

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3-10 Getting Started

User's Manual

Portege 7140CT User's Manual – 7140_UK.doc – ENGLISH – Printed on 20/12/99 as IM_714UK

Turning on the power

This section describes how to turn on the power.

After you turn on the power for the first time, do not turn it off until you have

selected an operating system (OS) and your selected OS has started up.

Refer to the section Selecting an operating system in this chapter.

1.

If the external diskette drive is connected, make sure it is empty. If a

diskette is in the drive, press the eject button and remove the diskette.

2.

Slide the power switch lock (illustrated below on the underside of the

computer) to its unlocked position, then press and hold the switch for

two or three seconds.

Turning on the power

If you turn on the computer in Standby, Suspend or Hibernation mode, the

screen will appear as it was when the computer was turned off.

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