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Recovering from a locked program or system – Compaq 1600 Series User Manual

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Mobile Internet PC Features

Full Off (Main Power Off) Mode

If you need to install or replace components in your computer, you must turn your
computer off completely. To do this, complete the previous steps for putting your
computer into Standard Off mode. Unplug the computer electrical cord from the
outlet and remove the battery if installed.

Recovering from a Locked Program or System

Recovering from a Locked Program

To recover from a frozen software program, complete the following steps:

1.

Press Ctrl+Alt+Delete. The Close Program window displays.

2.

Select the program that is not responding.

3.

Click the End Task button. A message displays prompting you to close the
program that is not responding.

4.

Click End Task.

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NOTE: Learn to save your work often. Work that has not been saved may be lost
when a program or the computer stops responding.