re: Question about 'When I choose ''Shut Down'' from the Start Menu, my computer restarts instead of shutting down' also Monday, November 3, 2003 at 8:49 am Windows 2000 Annoyances Discussion Forum Posted by Ian P (1 messages posted) Exactly the same for me. It happened on my Win2k Pro after installing the Belkin Firewire PCI card. I know I didn't change the BIOS so it must have been the card. Disabled the PME thing and all ok. On Monday, September 1, 2003 at 1:29 pm, Tim wrote: > >I had this problem with my WinXP home edition PC. I boiled it down to a firewire >card I had just put in (Belkin PCI). Take the card out and the PC shut down fine. > Put the card back in and the PC fires up immediately. > >Was very puzzled and frankly at my wits end. Stumbled across this and went into >my BIOS - hey presto it worked first time. I have NEVER changed my BIOS to my knowledge, >so I have no idea why this started to happen. I am just grateful that the damn thing >shuts down. I've never even heard of the PME settings before. Ah well - you live >and learn. > Written in response to: re: Question about 'When I choose ''Shut Down'' from the Start Menu, my computer restarts instead of shutting down' also (Tim: Monday, September 1, 2003 at 1:29 pm) There are presently no replies to this message. All messages in this thread [show all] Question about 'When I choose ''Shut Down'' from the Start Menu, my computer restarts instead of shutting down' (Michael: Fri, Feb 28, 2003, 5:09 am) re: Question about 'When I choose ''Shut Down'' from the Start Menu, my computer restarts instead of shutting down' (andreas: Fri, Feb 28, 2003, 5:49 am) re: Question about 'When I choose ''Shut Down'' from the Start Menu, my computer restarts instead of shutting down' (Tedrowe Bonner: Thu, Dec 11, 2003, 9:22 am) re: Question about 'When I choose ''Shut Down'' from the Start Menu, my computer restarts instead of shutting down' (Mark Kempner: Sun, Feb 15, 2004, 2:25 pm) re: Question about 'When I choose ''Shut Down'' from the Start Menu, my computer restarts instead of shutting down' (Pual Hunt: Tue, Jan 13, 2004, 3:28 pm) re: Question about 'When I choose ''Shut Down'' from the Start Menu, my computer restarts instead of shutting down' (josh: Wed, Sep 22, 2004, 5:43 am) re: Question about 'When I choose ''Shut Down'' from the Start Menu, my computer restarts instead of shutting down' (Andres: Sun, Dec 5, 2004, 1:12 pm) re: Question about 'When I choose ''Shut Down'' from the Start Menu, my computer restarts instead of shutting down' (jay: Sat, Mar 1, 2003, 5:15 pm) re: Question about 'When I choose ''Shut Down'' from the Start Menu, my computer restarts instead of shutting down' (Michael: Tue, Mar 4, 2003, 5:25 am) re: Question about 'When I choose ''Shut Down'' from the Start Menu, my computer restarts instead of shutting down' (raz: Tue, May 13, 2003, 8:43 pm) re: Question about 'When I choose ''Shut Down'' from the Start Menu, my computer restarts instead of shutting down' also (james: Thu, Aug 28, 2003, 5:05 pm) re: Question about 'When I choose ''Shut Down'' from the Start Menu, my computer restarts instead of shutting down' also (Tim: Mon, Sep 1, 2003, 1:29 pm) re: Question about 'When I choose ''Shut Down'' from the Start Menu, my computer restarts instead of shutting down' also (Ian P: Mon, Nov 3, 2003, 8:49 am) re: Question about 'When I choose ''Shut Down'' from the Start Menu, my computer restarts instead of shutting down' (Mike: Sat, Oct 4, 2003, 4:48 pm) re: Question about 'When I choose ''Shut Down'' from the Start Menu, my computer restarts instead of shutting down' (fred: Sat, Mar 20, 2004, 3:08 am) re: Question about 'When I choose ''Shut Down'' from the Start Menu, my computer restarts instead of shutting down' (Hendrik: Thu, May 13, 2004, 12:40 am) re: Question about 'When I choose ''Shut Down'' from the Start Menu, my computer restarts instead of shutting down' (Rick Bourner: Mon, Jul 5, 2004, 2:01 am) re: Question about 'When I choose ''Shut Down'' from the Start Menu, my computer restarts instead of shutting down' (steve w: Wed, Feb 23, 2005, 5:50 am) re: Question about 'When I choose ''Shut Down'' from the Start Menu, my computer restarts instead of shutting down' (Gary Martin: Sun, May 22, 2005, 11:45 pm) re: Question about 'When I choose ''Shut Down'' from the Start Menu, my computer restarts instead of shutting down' (FrankBeauregarde: Tue, Oct 18, 2005, 4:57 pm) re: Question about 'When I choose ''Shut Down'' from the Start Menu, my computer restarts instead of shutting down' (Alan Shine: Fri, Jul 10, 2009, 2:41 am) Question about 'When I choose ''Shut Down'' from the Start Menu, my computer restarts instead of shutting down' (mkhcpa: Wed, Nov 24, 2010, 6:41 pm) Reply or follow-up to this message Search this forum Start a new thread on a different subject Report abuse of the forum Return to the Windows 2000 Discussion Forum