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re: win2k shutdown
Monday, February 17, 2003 at 1:47 am
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Posted by Steelight (8 messages posted)


There should be a bios feature like "power down on shut down", something like that, and you should select "instant-off". try the motherboard manual for more ideas specific to your motherboard.


On Sunday, February 16, 2003 at 6:17 am, Txabi Alastruey wrote:
>Hi! This is my first message, so hello to everybody...
>I have a problem with my PC when I try to shutdown. The system seems to do it properly,
>but a certain amount of energy apparently remains in the display, the "on" lamp stays
>lit, and the power button doesn't work when I try to restart. I have to keep it pressed
>for 4 secs in order to turn it off completely and then on again.
>I tried installing a new video driver and setting the BIOS to the original data,
>but it doesn't change anything.
>Nevertheless, when restarted in Safe Mode, everything goes fine.
>Could you help me? Thanks a lot.


Written in response to:
win2k shutdown (Txabi Alastruey: Sunday, February 16, 2003 at 6:17 am)

Responses to this message:
*re: win2k shutdown (Txabi Alastruey: Monday, February 17, 2003 at 5:34 am)

All messages in this thread [show all]
-win2k shutdown (Txabi Alastruey: Sun, Feb 16, 2003, 6:17 am)
-re: win2k shutdown (Steelight: Mon, Feb 17, 2003, 1:47 am)
*re: win2k shutdown (Txabi Alastruey: Mon, Feb 17, 2003, 5:34 am)
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