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Mike Norris
December 5th 03, 01:20 AM
just upgraded from ME to XP

my computer used to shutdown automatically but now I have to press the
switch

there must be a setting to rectify this ....

I can't find it in the help system ...

where do I look?

CheeRS

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Ronnie Vernon MVP
December 5th 03, 01:20 AM
Mike Norris wrote:
> just upgraded from ME to XP
>
> my computer used to shutdown automatically but now I have to press the
> switch
>
> there must be a setting to rectify this ....
>
> I can't find it in the help system ...
>
> where do I look?
>
> CheeRS

Mike

There are many issues with shutdown problems. MVP Jim Eshelman has one of
the best shutdown troubleshooters available here:

Windows XP Shutdown Troubleshooter:
http://aumha.org/win5/a/shtdwnxp.htm

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Mike Norris
December 5th 03, 01:21 AM
snip

> Windows XP Shutdown Troubleshooter:
> http://aumha.org/win5/a/shtdwnxp.htm


Thanx

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Ronnie Vernon MVP
December 5th 03, 01:21 AM
Mike Norris wrote:
> snip
>
>> Windows XP Shutdown Troubleshooter:
>> http://aumha.org/win5/a/shtdwnxp.htm
>
>
> Thanx

Mike

Your welcome. let us know if this fixes the problem.

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