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re: Computer keep rebooting at SHUTDOWN
Thursday, August 30, 2001 at 2:05 pm
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Posted by Ken Collins (7 messages posted)

I have that problem with one of my machines. My understanding is that it's a BIOS problem, because Windows cleans itself up and then calls a routine in the BIOS that turns the power off.

You might try checking for a BIOS update.

On Wednesday, August 29, 2001 at 1:44 pm, Your Name wrote:
>Hi all,
>I have Win2k Professional with SP2 installed on my computer. Whenever I click on
>SHUTDOWN my computer reboots. I had this problem when I first installed Win2K on
>this computer but it resolved itself. I had to reformat the hard disk and installed
>Win2K again and now it has this problem. Any help would be appreciated. Could email
>your response directly to me. Thanks. uday@bigfoot.com

Written in response to:: Computer keep rebooting at SHUTDOWN (Your Name: Wednesday, August 29, 2001 at 1:44 pm)

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re: Computer keep rebooting at SHUTDOWN (Squint: Thursday, September 6, 2001 at 5:55 pm)

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Computer keep rebooting at SHUTDOWN (Your Name: Wed, Aug 29, 2001, 1:44 pm)

re: Computer keep rebooting at SHUTDOWN (jl: Wed, Oct 17, 2001, 12:06 pm)

re: Computer keep rebooting at SHUTDOWN (Ken Collins: Thu, Aug 30, 2001, 2:05 pm)

re: Computer keep rebooting at SHUTDOWN (Squint: Thu, Sep 6, 2001, 5:55 pm)

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