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re: Question about 'When I choose
Sunday, November 18, 2001 at 5:32 pm
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Posted by Gene Goldstein (2 messages posted)


Yes, I tried using the shutdown supplement to solve the problem after first trying all the other suggestions on the MS website.


On Sunday, November 18, 2001 at 4:44 am, Bobstur wrote:
>Did you have the Windows
>98 Second Edition Shutdown Supplement
installed previously?
>

Bob Sturtevant 
>
>http://home.adelphia.net/~bobstur/

>

>Please reply in the forum and let us know.
>


>
>

>On Saturday, November 17, 2001 at 9:18 pm, Gene Goldstein wrote:
>I have a question about When I choose "Shut Down" from the Start Menu, my
>computer hangs at the "Please Wait" screen:
>
>Running Win98SE and having done a CLEAN install of the operating system, I
>began to load my programs. I can't remember exactly at which point it
>"broke" but the problem is this, and ONLY this: My system will NOT SHUT
>DOWN. I get an audible BEEP after the shutdown screen appears (Which just
>sits there). The beep is from the pc builtin speaker and may be an
>important clue. This is not the usual "hang" problem. I use the power
>switch now to turn it off. After having done this, I have checked the boot
>log and find that the system IS APPARENTLY TERMINATING OK, but I don't feel
>I should leave it this way.
>


>


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re: Question about 'When I choose (Bobstur: Sunday, November 18, 2001 at 4:44 am)

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All messages in this thread [show all]
-Question about 'When I choose (Gene Goldstein: Sat, Nov 17, 2001, 9:18 pm)
*re: Question about 'When I choose (KDE: Sat, Nov 17, 2001, 10:51 pm)
-re: Question about 'When I choose (Bobstur: Sun, Nov 18, 2001, 4:44 am)
*re: Question about 'When I choose (Gene Goldstein: Sun, Nov 18, 2001, 5:32 pm)
*re: Question about 'When I choose (Everett: Sun, Nov 18, 2001, 5:16 pm)
*Question about 'When I choose (Manjunath: Thu, Nov 18, 2004, 1:46 am)
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