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re: woDown'' from the Start Menu, my computer hangs at the ''Please Wait'' screen'
Monday, October 14, 2002 at 10:29 pm
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Posted by JmC (14166 messages posted)


 

Your in the doo..doo..........dude or dudet! Since you claim to be "computer illiterat", are there any programs running when you shut it down? Be sure you close any running programs before shutdown. JmC



On Monday, October 14, 2002 at 3:50 pm, petra hatscher wrote:
>I have a question about When
>I choose "Shut Down" from the Start Menu, my computer hangs at the "Please Wait"
>screen
:


>please can someone help me. i am using someone else
>computer, where i am housesitting, and am totally
>computer illiterat, i do manage to e-mail, surf,etc, ever
>ything was fine, but sine 2 days my computer wont
>shut down, i go through the normal shut down process
>and the computer freezes at the windows 98 logo
>underneath it says: windows shutting down, but noth-
>ing happens. so i shut it off manually, it goes thru the
>disk scan, or whatever, and i can use the computer,
>but it just will NOT shut off. Please if someone can help
>this is so troubling for me, as it is not my computer, a
>and i expect the owners to be back in 2 days.
>THANK YOU
>


Written in response to:
woDown'' from the Start Menu, my computer hangs at the ''Please Wait'' screen' (petra hatscher: Monday, October 14, 2002 at 3:50 pm)

Responses to this message:
*re: woDown'' from the Start Menu, my computer hangs at the ''Please Wait'' screen' (petra hatscher: Tuesday, October 15, 2002 at 5:08 am)

All messages in this thread [show all]
-woDown'' from the Start Menu, my computer hangs at the ''Please Wait'' screen' (petra hatscher: Mon, Oct 14, 2002, 3:50 pm)
-re: woDown'' from the Start Menu, my computer hangs at the ''Please Wait'' screen' (JmC: Mon, Oct 14, 2002, 10:29 pm)
*re: woDown'' from the Start Menu, my computer hangs at the ''Please Wait'' screen' (petra hatscher: Tue, Oct 15, 2002, 5:08 am)
*re: my computer hangs at the ''Please Wait'' screen' (Everett: Fri, Oct 18, 2002, 8:04 pm)
*re: woDown'' from the Start Menu, my computer freezesat the your computer is shutting down (Florence Szilagyi: Tue, Apr 22, 2003, 1:28 pm)
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