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go to microsofts website. they have info on XP shutdown problems. 
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go to microsofts website. they have info on XP shutdown problems.

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more info<br />
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<a href="http://support.microsoft.com/search/preview.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;Q311806" rel="ugc nofollow">http://support.microsoft.com/search/preview.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;Q311806</a>
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more info

http://support.microsoft.com/search/preview.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;Q311806 [http://support.microsoft.com/search/preview.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;Q311806]

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See if this helps<br />
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<a href="http://www.aumha.org/a/shtdwnxp.htm" rel="ugc">http://www.aumha.org/a/shtdwnxp.htm</a>
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See if this helps

http://www.aumha.org/a/shtdwnxp.htm [http://www.aumha.org/a/shtdwnxp.htm]

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i can't quite remember whether xp has the same msconfig as win98<br />
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(note this is the win98 section)<br />
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but try running msconfig<br />
then checking advanced and disabling &quot;fast shutdown&quot;
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i can't quite remember whether xp has the same msconfig as win98

(note this is the win98 section)

but try running msconfig
then checking advanced and disabling "fast shutdown"

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My computer uses WinXP professional, it works fine until last week. Now I can not shut down my computer by using the shut down command button. The shut down button act same as the re-start command. The only thing I can do is to turn it off manually. Need help!!!
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My computer uses WinXP professional, it works fine until last week. Now I can not shut down my computer by using the shut down command button. The shut down button act same as the re-start command. The only thing I can do is to turn it off manually. Need help!!!

Can't shut down Comp

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