windows XP professional version

[mike]

the system does not shut down effectively

I can shut it down on the back of the box but that is
dangerous


when I go to "log off"
or "turn off computer"

it says "windows is shutting down"

but it never does....

[Rick \Nutcase\ Rogers]

Hi,

See if the troubleshooters from MVP Jim Eshelman help:
http://aumha.org/win5/a/shtdwnxp.htm

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Best of Luck,

Rick Rogers aka "Nutcase" MS-MVP - Windows
Windows isn't rocket science! That's my other hobby!
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"mike" > wrote in message
...
> the system does not shut down effectively
>
> I can shut it down on the back of the box but that is
> dangerous
>
>
> when I go to "log off"
> or "turn off computer"
>
> it says "windows is shutting down"
>
> but it never does....
>
>

[Will Denny]

Hi

For shutdown/restart problems, please have a look at MVP Jim Eshelman's web
site:

http://aumha.org/win5/a/shtdwnxp.htm
http://aumha.org/win5/a/tshoot.htm

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Will Denny
MS-MVP Windows - Shell/User


"mike" > wrote in message
...
| the system does not shut down effectively
|
| I can shut it down on the back of the box but that is
| dangerous
|
|
| when I go to "log off"
| or "turn off computer"
|
| it says "windows is shutting down"
|
| but it never does....
|
|

[Ron Martell]

"mike" > wrote:

>the system does not shut down effectively
>
>I can shut it down on the back of the box but that is
>dangerous
>
>
>when I go to "log off"
>or "turn off computer"
>
>it says "windows is shutting down"
>
>but it never does....
>

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

Good luck


Ron Martell Duncan B.C. Canada
--
Microsoft MVP
On-Line Help Computer Service
http://onlinehelp.bc.ca

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