Gateway md78 Reference Guide

CHAPTER 3: Setting Up and Getting Started

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To close unresponsive programs on your notebook: 

1 Press C

TRL

+A

LT

+D

EL

.

2 Click Start Task Manager. The 

Windows Task 

Manager

 dialog box opens.

3 Click the program that is not responding.
4 Click End Task.
5 Click X in the top-right corner of the 

Windows 

Task Manager

 dialog box.

To restart your notebook:

 

•

Click  

(Start),

 

click the arrow next to the lock 

icon, then click Restart. The notebook turns off, 

then turns on again.

Using the status indicators

Important

If your notebook does not turn off immediately, 

complete the following steps until the notebook turns off:

1. Press and hold the power button for about five seconds, 

then release it.

2. Unplug the power cord and remove the battery for more 

than 10 seconds.

Important

If none of the indicators are on, you may need to press F

N

+F1 

to toggle the status indicators on.