User's Manual

Chapter Two - 8
Operating Information
Chapter Two - Operating Information
Start Using Your Handheld Computer
Always turning on your handheld computer by using the power button, this is a standard
operating procedure to start using your handheld computer. After turning on the power of
your handheld computer, it will start with the operating system (OS) such as Windows XP.
Boot up
When turning on the power, your handheld computer will start loading the OS into the
system memory. This start-up procedure is called “boot up”.
Power on Self-Test (POST)
Each time when your handheld computer is turned on, BIOS will automatically perform a
self-test of CPU, memory, hardware devices, and so on.
Stop Using Your Handheld Computer
Each time when you finish working with your handheld computer, there are several ways to
stop your handheld computer from operating.
Shut down
Before shutting down, please always remember to save the unfinished works and close the
application for preventing from any possible data loss or HDD damage.
“Shut down” will totally turn OFF the power of your notebook computer. If you want to start
your notebook computer again, you need to press the power switch.