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Re: shutting down 98se

#230
From: Hunter1
Date: Sun, 11 Jan 2004 05:03
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blank wrote:
> 
> I'm surprised it is even mentioned as a problem--I thought it was supposed
> to be that way.  Ive had 98se since it came out and have never seen the "now
> safe to turn off" screen."  So Ive had a problem for years and never even
> knew it.  Ah well, I guess I will live with it for a few more years.


With most BIOS's, configured in the right way, you shouldn't 
see that screen anyway, it should just turn off, but these 
bastards just always used to hang mid-way through shutdown.
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