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computer will not shut down
Name: bullfrog Date: May 27, 2003 at 10:22:29 Pacific OS: Win XP Home CPU/Ram: P4 2,4 gig/512 ddr ram
Comment:
My computer will not shut down from Windows. It's telling me that there is another user logged on, but there is no other than me. Spooky
Are you on a Network? Do you have shared folders? Do you use P2P software? Hooked up to the internet? Is someone logged on REMOTELY? VPN, Telenet, anything like that?
Summary: Okay. Here's the deal. I've updated the BIOS, the Video, Sound, Chipset, and every other device I have on this computer. Scanner, Printer, phone, iPod, etc... I scan, defrag, changed the "APM" setting...
Summary: Your Computer May Not Shut Down After You Upgrade to Windows XP (It is now safe to turn off your computer) http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;Q313290 ...
Summary: not too sure what you are going on about, but if your computer is not shutting down, save all your work, pull the power plug out, restart and check your virus status ...
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