Toshiba X500-S1801 Reference Guide
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If something goes wrong
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If something goes wrong
Problems that are easy to fix
Your program stops responding.
If you are working with a program that suddenly freezes all
operations, chances are the program has stopped responding. You
can exit the failed program without shutting down the operating
system or closing other programs.
operations, chances are the program has stopped responding. You
can exit the failed program without shutting down the operating
system or closing other programs.
To close a program that has stopped responding:
1
Press
Ctrl
,
Alt
,
and
Del
simultaneously (once), then click Start
Task Manager.
The Windows
®
Task Manager window appears.
2
Click the Applications tab.
If a program has stopped responding, the words “not
responding” appear beside its name in the list.
responding” appear beside its name in the list.
3
Select the program you want to close, then click End Task.
Closing the failed program should allow you to continue
working. If it does not, continue with the next step.
working. If it does not, continue with the next step.
4
Close the remaining programs one by one by selecting the
program name, then End Task.
program name, then End Task.
To power off your computer:
1
Click Start.
(Sample Image) Shut down button
2
Click the Shut down button in the lower-right corner of the
Start menu.
Start menu.
The computer shuts down completely.
Problems when you turn on the computer
These problems may occur when you turn on the power.
The computer will not start.
Make sure you attached the AC adaptor and power cord/cable
properly or installed a charged battery.
properly or installed a charged battery.
Press and hold the power button for at least 10 seconds.
Shut down button
Start button