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schedule shutdown pc
Name: rhursto Date: March 7, 2003 at 04:19:45 Pacific OS: Win XP Pro CPU/Ram: P41.7GHz/512MB
Comment:
Hi, I made a scheduled task for my PC to shut itself down at a particular time but it only gets to the screen where it say's it is now safe to turn your pc off and doesn't shut down. Is there a way to actually make it shut down completely?? Thanks Rob
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