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Saturday, May 1, 2004 at 3:14 pm
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Posted by Ren of Heavens (10 messages posted)

Thank you so much! I installed a USB2+FireWire combo PCI Card, since then it auto-booted by itself >.< Disabling PME Event Wake Up worked great =D

On Tuesday, January 15, 2002 at 2:58 pm, rodders wrote:
>I have a tip regarding When
>I choose "Shut Down" from the Start Menu, my computer restarts instead of shutting
>down:

>
>If you have a motherboard that supports ACPI, try disabling the 'PME Event Wakeup'
>setting in the Power Management section of the BIOS. It worked for me (Gigabyte GA-7ZXR
>with AMI BIOS)

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Question about 'When I choose ''Shut Down'' from the Start Menu, my computer restarts instead of shutting down' (rodders: Tuesday, January 15, 2002 at 2:58 pm)

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Question about 'When I choose ''Shut Down'' from the Start Menu, my computer restarts instead of shutting down' (rodders: Tue, Jan 15, 2002, 2:58 pm)

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