Re: shutting down 98se

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From: Rod Speed
Date: Sun, 11 Jan 2004 01:54

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Melvin <wizzer1@bigpond.com> wrote in message
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> 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.

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