Toshiba Qosmio X500 - Manual (Page 66)

User’s Manual 3-6
Getting Started
Turning on the power
Windows setup
When you first turn on the power, the computer's initial screen is the
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Windows Startup Screen Logo. Follow the on-screen directions.
Turning off the power
The power can be turned off in one of the following modes: Shut down
(Boot), Hibernation or Sleep Mode.
Shut Down mode (Boot mode)
When you turn off the power in Shut Down mode no data is saved and the
computer will boot to the operating system’s main screen.
1. If you have entered data, save it to the hard disk.
2. Make sure all disk (disc) activity has stopped, then remove the CD/
DVDs.
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Be sure to read the Windows End User License Agreement
display carefully.
■ Make sure the Disk LED and ODD indicator are off. If you turn off the
power while a disk (disc) is being accessed, you can lose data or
damage the disk (disc).
■ Never turn off the power while an application is running. Doing so
could cause loss of data.
■ Never turn off the power, disconnect an external storage device or
remove storage media during data read/write. Doing so can cause
data loss.