re: Question about 'Restart Windows without Restarting your Computer' Wednesday, November 27, 2002 at 5:34 am Windows 98 Annoyances Discussion Forum Posted by Michael (2800 messages posted) It won't work with RUNDLL32.EXE because you're making an API call from a file that is only there for backwards compatibility with 16-bit Windows 3.x files. On Wednesday, November 27, 2002 at 4:53 am, Deke wrote: >Just tried this and it works: > >For the Windows "Restart!" (warm reboot) shortcut (all Windows 95/98 releases): >C:\WINDOWS\RUNDLL.EXE C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM\USER.EXE,ExitWindowsExec >Note that you canNOT use RUNDLL32.EXE for this last command with Win98/98 SE because >the GUI does NOT support this 32-bit DLL API redirect from the command line, and >after all USER.EXE is a "plain" 16-bit executable. :( > > >For the Windows complete (cold) "Reboot!" shortcut (Windows 98/98 SE only): >C:\WINDOWS\RUNDLL32.EXE C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM\SHELL32.DLL,SHExitWindowsEx 2 > >Jim-What is the difference between the (warm) and (cold) reboot? > >Courtsey of Fork_Boy > > > Written in response to: re: Question about 'Restart Windows without Restarting your Computer' (Deke: Wednesday, November 27, 2002 at 4:53 am) There are presently no replies to this message. All messages in this thread [show all] Question about 'Restart Windows without Restarting your Computer' (Aleksander: Wed, Nov 27, 2002, 1:03 am) re: Question about 'Restart Windows without Restarting your Computer' (JmC: Wed, Nov 27, 2002, 1:46 am) re: Question about 'Restart Windows without Restarting your Computer' (Aleksander: Wed, Nov 27, 2002, 2:13 am) re: Question about 'Restart Windows without Restarting your Computer' (Deke: Wed, Nov 27, 2002, 4:53 am) re: Question about 'Restart Windows without Restarting your Computer' (Michael: Wed, Nov 27, 2002, 5:34 am) re: Question about 'Restart Windows without Restarting your Computer' (Aleksander: Wed, Nov 27, 2002, 11:45 pm) re: Question about 'Restart Windows without Restarting your Computer' (iain: Wed, Feb 5, 2003, 9:32 am) re: Question about 'Restart Windows without Restarting your Computer' (gaurav: Sat, Mar 8, 2003, 6:48 am) re: Question about 'Restart Windows without Restarting your Computer' (Mike Rieder: Sat, Nov 1, 2003, 3:39 am) re: Question about 'Restart Windows without Restarting your Computer' (Mike: Sat, Dec 27, 2003, 9:57 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 98 Discussion Forum