# Running The Deka Notebook

Start Deka Notebook is one of the features available in the Service Portal Deka GPU, used to start the Deka Notebook service. On the Deka Notebook page, select the notebook you want to start, then click the **Start** button.

If the process is successful, the notebook status will change to **Running** and the system will display a notification indicating that the notebook has started successfully.

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You can use the **Start** button feature on **Deka Notebook** when the **Running** column displays **pending**.
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A window will appear with the name of your **Deka Notebook**. Click the **Yes** button to proceed.

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Once the startup process is complete, the system will display a notification stating, **“Deka Notebook has been successfully started.”** When the startup process is successful, the notebook status will automatically change to **“RUNNING”**, as shown in the notebook list.

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