re: Question about 'When I choose ''Shut Down'' from the Start Menu, my computer restarts instead of shutting down' Thursday, February 7, 2002 at 11:53 am Windows XP Annoyances Discussion Forum Posted by Rob Jenkins (3 messages posted) On Tuesday, January 22, 2002 at 1:06 am, P.J. wrote: >I've had the same problem. It's very annoying. I've found the fisk though! There's >an option you need to disable. I believe it's under Control Panel - System - Advanced >- Start up and recovery, turn off the "Automaticallly restart on system failure." > I think that is it. It's makes you wonder why it screw up doesn't it? >I would also look for all updates for your hardware/software. Maybe looking for >a BIOS upgrade would be a good idea as well. > > > >On Sunday, January 20, 2002 at 5:37 pm, Denise wrote: >I have a question about When >I choose "Shut Down" from the Start Menu, my computer restarts instead of shutting >down: >I have a problem with shutdown, and windows xp. I hope someone can help. I have >just >installed a burner and roxio easy cd creator and my computer has not shutdown properly >since. Also my d drive is not acessible. I have had my computer to a technician >and >He said I may have to change my operating system but I really like xp. Does anyone >have a suggestion for me. >Greatly appreciated. > Written in response to: re: Question about 'When I choose ''Shut Down'' from the Start Menu, my computer restarts instead of shutting down' (P.J.: Tuesday, January 22, 2002 at 1:06 am) There are presently no replies to this message. All messages in this thread [show all] Question about 'When I choose ''Shut Down'' from the Start Menu, my computer restarts instead of shutting down' (Denise: Sun, Jan 20, 2002, 5:37 pm) re: Question about 'When I choose ''Shut Down'' from the Start Menu, my computer restarts instead of shutting down' (Rob: Sun, Jan 20, 2002, 9:16 pm) re: Question about 'When I choose ''Shut Down'' from the Start Menu, my computer restarts instead of shutting down' (roy: Mon, Feb 4, 2002, 2:55 pm) re: Question about 'When I choose ''Shut Down'' from the Start Menu, my computer restarts instead of shutting down' (micheal: Sat, Nov 29, 2003, 11:22 am) re: Question about 'When I choose ''Shut Down'' from the Start Menu, my computer restarts instead of shutting down' (Lorna L. Harrington: Mon, Jan 21, 2002, 2:55 pm) re: Question about 'When I choose ''Shut Down'' from the Start Menu, my computer restarts instead of shutting down' (P.J.: Tue, Jan 22, 2002, 1:06 am) re: Question about 'When I choose ''Shut Down'' from the Start Menu, my computer restarts instead of shutting down' (Rob Jenkins: Thu, Feb 7, 2002, 11:53 am) re: Question about 'When I choose ''Shut Down'' from the Start Menu, my computer restarts instead of shutting down' (Bizon71: Fri, Jul 30, 2004, 11:52 pm) re: Question about 'When I choose ''Shut Down'' from the Start Menu, my computer restarts instead of shutting down' (Usman Zia: Sun, Nov 27, 2005, 8:01 pm) re: Question about 'When I choose ''Shut Down'' from the Start Menu, my computer restarts instead of shutting down' (Brad Taylor: Tue, Apr 2, 2002, 12:47 am) 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 XP Discussion Forum