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my pc dont turn off directly
Name: jose Date: February 4, 2003 at 19:00:37 Pacific OS: windows XP CPU/Ram: pentiun II / 400 mhz
Comment:
I'm using windows XP, at time of turn off by the menu start, my PC no turn off directly, I'm doing this operation in manual form (pushing the botton on/off) What is the reason?
Name: Bob J. Date: February 4, 2003 at 19:48:08 Pacific
Reply:
You have to go into desktop properties and allow apm ( advanced power management) for the auto shut down to work.
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Response Number 4
Name: Sue Date: February 4, 2003 at 21:08:19 Pacific
Reply:
If your computer is about 3 years old & no bios update available, response #2 is correct......and yours will not turn off automatically when running xp.
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Response Number 5
Name: -Bryan- Date: February 4, 2003 at 21:34:12 Pacific
Reply:
Make sure APM (Advanced Power Management) is enabled in the BIOS.
-=Bryan=-
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Response Number 6
Name: Nelson_Ecks Date: February 5, 2003 at 04:04:42 Pacific
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