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Article #220Re: shutting down 98se
From: AlanS
Date: Thu, 15 Jan 2004 08:58
Date: Thu, 15 Jan 2004 08:58
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"Rod Speed" <rod_speed@yahoo.com> wrote in message news:btqn94$acadd$1@ID-69072.news.uni-berlin.de... > > AlanS <alan@*remove*.mrals.fsnet.co.uk> wrote in > message news:btqbmo$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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