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Re: shutting down 98se

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From: AlanS
Date: Thu, 15 Jan 2004 08:58
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"Rod Speed" <rod_speed@yahoo.com> wrote in message
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> AlanS <alan@*remove*.mrals.fsnet.co.uk> wrote in
> message news:btqbmo$p8h$1@news6.svr.pol.co.uk...
> > Rod Speed <rod_speed@yahoo.com> wrote
> >> Melvin <wizzer1@bigpond.com> wrote
>
> >>> I have just formatted an AMD 350MHz pc. It was running win98
> >>> perfectly however there was too much junk on it. So i gave it the
> >>> big F. After loading win98se on I have found that the pc doesn't
> >>> shut down properly. Although it is an AT power supply, I don't
> >>> get the screen "It is now safe to turn off your computer"
>
> >>> All I get is the splash screen Windows is now shutting down.
>
> >>> Can anyone please tell me how to fix this problem ???
>
> >> There's a surprising number of things than can do that.
> >> http://aumha.org/win4/a/shutdown.htm
> >> covers them all pretty clearly.
>
> > Not everything- not one of them sorted my machine.
>
> I meant all the things to try, not that its guaranteed
> to be one of them listed there thats the problem.
>
> I had a problem with SE that way myself, and that
> wasnt eliminated by trying all those systematically.
>
> ME did fix it completely.
>
>

A satisfied ME customer- that's a bit of a rarity- even M$ don't seem to
mention that OS much.
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Subject: Re: shutting down 98se
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