Toshiba Qosmio G30 HD-DVD (PQG32) - Manual (Page 72)

3-12 User’s Manual
Getting Started
2. Press and hold the computer’s power button for two or three seconds.
Turning on the power
Starting up for the first time
When you first turn on the power, the initial screen that will be displayed will
be the Microsoft Windows XP Startup Screen. To properly install the
operating system you should follow the on-screen directions for each
screen, taking note that you are able to click the Back button to return to
the previous screen if required.
Turning off the power
The power can be turned off in one of three modes, either Shut Down
(Boot) Mode, Hibernation Mode or Standby Mode.
Shut Down mode (Boot Mode)
When you turn off the power in Shut Down Mode no data will be saved and
the computer will boot to the operating system’s main screen the next time
it is switched on.
1. If you have entered data, either save it to the hard disk drive or to other
storage media.
2. Make sure all disk/disc activity has stopped before removing the
CD/DVD or floppy disk.
Power button
When it is displayed, be sure to read the Windows End User License
Agreement
carefully.