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XP Pro shuts down but restart locks
Name: Greg Date: December 19, 2002 at 05:40:33 Pacific OS: XP Pro, 2000 Pro CPU/Ram: 2.2 GHz, 1 Gig Ram
Comment:
Looking for any suggestions here. When I do a standard shutdown of XP Pro everything works fine and the machine shuts down. If I do a restart the system locks up within 15 seconds of displaying the "Windows is shutting down" message.
I have disabled all the "non-Windows" start up services and apps. Same results.
Even with the startup files disabled, if I go directly to "restart" after getting into XP I get the same results.
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Name: Greg
