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Old March 24th, 2002 Top | #1
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When I hit the "Turn off Computer" tab, XP doesn't turn off my machine, all it does is reboot it. Tips? Thanks.
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Hi:

Maybe something Here that will help you.
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using the command msconfig in the run command. click the advanced tab and disable fast shutdown. This cures 90% of reboot on shutdown problems at work.
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lelu's link takes you to the definitive web page on Shutdown problems.
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yeh that page helped me out alot....it used to take like 5 minutes for my comp to shutdown before.
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Originally posted by Outback2k1
yeh that page helped me out alot....it used to take like 5 minutes for my comp to shutdown before.

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