HP omnibook xt1000 Service Manual

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HP Pavilion zt1100/xz100 Omnibook xt1000 
Product Information 
1-9 
Resetting the Notebook 
Occasionally, Windows or the notebook may stop responding, so that you cannot turn the notebook 
off. If this happens, try the following in the order listed: 
•  If possible, shut down Windows: click Start, Turn Off Computer, Turn Off. 
•  Press Ctrl+Alt+Del, then click Shut Down. 
•  Press and hold the power button for about four seconds, until the display turns off. 
•  Use a pen or straightened paper clip to press the reset switch on the back of the notebook. 
 
 
 
 
Figure 1-6. Resetting the Notebook 
Press the power button to turn the notebook on again. 
 
Note 
To boot from a CD or DVD, insert a bootable CD (such as the Recovery CDs) into the drive, then 
restart. Press Esc when the HP logo appears, then select the CD-ROM/DVD drive as the 
temporary boot device.