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re: Shutting The Computer Completely Off
Monday, November 19, 2001 at 6:33 pm
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Posted by Marty (1 messages posted)


While your concerns about going behind your administrators back are valid, you offered little help about correcting this problem. I would answer it myself if I knew the answer, however, I want to know how to have the system shut down completely. Marty


On Saturday, October 27, 2001 at 2:46 pm, Curt R wrote:
>

Did it occur to you to ask the administrator how to do that? Or were you hoping
>to change this without alerting your admin (not a good plan) because you know he/she
>won't like you messing around!? If this is a PC in the workplace (as compared to
>one you actually own) I highly recommend talking to your admin instead of looking
>for help elsewhere, you might risk annoying him if he prefers the PC set the way
>it is. Besides....what is the difference? You can still hit the "master" switch
>(I hope you mean on a power bar and NOT the switch on the back of the power supply...that's
>a no-brainer and NOT the recommended way to shut a PC down) after the PC powers down
>so there's really no difference.


>
>


>On Saturday, October 27, 2001 at 1:31 pm, Lyndell wrote:
>My computer used to not shut completely off after shutting down but would just show
>the "Safe To Shut Off" message. The hard drive failed so the administrator had
>to
>reinstall Win98. Now it DOES shut the computer all the way off. I would rather
>it did not do this because I turn a master switch off at the end off the day & on
>in the morning. Is there a way I can have it back where I get the "Safe" message
>without it turning the computer completely off?
>
>Thanks,
>Lyndell
>


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re: Shutting The Computer Completely Off (Curt R: Saturday, October 27, 2001 at 2:46 pm)

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All messages in this thread [show all]
-Shutting The Computer Completely Off (Lyndell: Sat, Oct 27, 2001, 1:31 pm)
-re: Shutting The Computer Completely Off (Curt R: Sat, Oct 27, 2001, 2:46 pm)
*re: Shutting The Computer Completely Off (Marty: Mon, Nov 19, 2001, 6:33 pm)
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