VAIO® Computer Quick Start
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Shutting Down Your Notebook
(For Windows® 2000)
1 Click the Start button on the Windows® taskbar.
2 Click Shut Down at the bottom of the Start menu to display the Shut Down
Windows dialog box.
3 Select Shut Down.
4 Click OK.
5 Wait for your notebook to turn off automatically. The notebook is off when
the power indicator turns off.
6 Turn off any peripherals connected to your notebook.
(For Windows XP)
1 Click Start on the Windows taskbar.
2 Click Turn Off Computer at the bottom of the Start menu to display the
“Turn off computer” dialog box.
3 Select Turn Off.
4 Wait for your notebook to turn off automatically. The notebook is off when
the power indicator turns off.
5 Turn off any peripherals connected to your notebook.
To avoid potential loss of data, follow these steps to shut down your notebook.
✍ Respond to any prompts warning you to save documents.
✍ During a period of inactivity, you can conserve battery life by using Standby mode.
See “Controlling Power Management” in the online User Guide for more information.
✍ Respond to any prompts warning you to save documents.
