Restart instead of Shutdown

[Dave Bolt]

I have an occasional problem where I select the Shutdown option but the
computer restarts.
Any ideas?
XP Pro SP2 & all security patches, checked for spyware with SpyBot,
Ad-Aware, Windows Defender and Norton.
The problem is a recent one.
Thanks
Dave

 

[Anando [MS-MVP]]

Hello Dave,

You might want to go through the following shutdown and restart troubleshooter on Aumha.org

WINDOWS XP
SHUTDOWN & RESTART
TROUBLESHOOTING

http://aumha.org/win5/a/shtdwnxp.htm

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[Dave Bolt]

Thanks,
I'll check that out.
Regards
Dave

Hello Dave,

You might want to go through the following shutdown and restart
troubleshooter on Aumha.org

WINDOWS XP
SHUTDOWN & RESTART
TROUBLESHOOTING

http://aumha.org/win5/a/shtdwnxp.htm

--

Anando
Microsoft MVP- Windows Shell/User
http://www.microsoft.com/mvp
http://www.mvps.org


Folder customizations
http://newdelhi.sancharnet.in/minku

Protect your PC!
http://www.microsoft.com/protect

 

[Anando [MS-MVP]]

I hope it resolves your issues !

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Anando
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