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Old 4th March 2002, 04:38   #1 (permalink)
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Question Can't get 'turned off'...!!!
Windows XP Professional. .. .Every time I shut down Windows XP it re-boots???. .. .I have checked the power settings (never switch off hard drive).

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Old 4th March 2002, 08:09   #2 (permalink)
 
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When you select SHUTDOWN, check that you do not have RE-BOOT activated...
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Old 4th March 2002, 16:38   #3 (permalink)
 
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This is a 'feature' that I've heard about in both Win9x and 2k. Have you tried looking in the <a href="http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?ln=EN-US&pr=kbinfo&" target="_blank">Microsoft knowledge base</a>?
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Old 5th March 2002, 16:05   #4 (permalink)
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See this link. Lots of answers to Windows shut down problems and more... .. . <a href="http://www.aumha.org/a/shtdwnxp.htm" target="_blank">Windows XP Shutdown Troubleshooter</a>

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Old 5th March 2002, 16:31   #5 (permalink)
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It never boots up again if you remove the power socket <img border="0" title="" alt="[Wink]" src="wink.gif" />
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