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Re: shutting down 98se

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From: Melvin
Date: Mon, 12 Jan 2004 03:12
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Thanks to all those who posted ideas. I finaly downloaded the patch and the
problem is solved.

"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 ???
>
> Thanks in advance
> Melvin
>
>
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