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re: Question about 'When I choose ''Shut Down'' from the Start Menu, my computer will not shut down'
Wednesday, January 26, 2005 at 3:57 pm
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Posted by FreddyCoupler (10 messages posted)


THERE IS NO SUCH FILE !! no red Xs in hidden files, etc. / you are not helping, sorry...


On Wednesday, January 26, 2005 at 3:09 am, Jo wrote:
>This option CAN be found on all machines running W2K and XP.
>
>To clarify:
>
>Click on My Computer, then click on System, then click the Hardware Tab, then on
>Device Manager. When DM opens, click on View, then on Show Hidden Devices. You will
>then see NT ATM legacy support. It will have a red x overlaid on it. To enable this
>device, right mouse click it, and then click on enable.
>
>You will now find that rather than responding with "it is now safe to turn off your
>computer" your pc will close itself down quite happily.
>
>
>


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re: Question about 'When I choose ''Shut Down'' from the Start Menu, my computer will not shut down' (Jo: Wednesday, January 26, 2005 at 3:09 am)

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-Question about 'When I choose ''Shut Down'' from the Start Menu, my computer will not shut down' (COMPUMATIC: Wed, Jul 9, 2003, 9:43 am)
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*re: Question about 'When I choose ''Shut Down'' from the Start Menu, my computer will not shut down' (FreddyCoupler: Mon, Dec 6, 2004, 9:44 pm)
-re: Question about 'When I choose ''Shut Down'' from the Start Menu, my computer will not shut down' (Jo: Wed, Jan 26, 2005, 3:09 am)
-re: Question about 'When I choose ''Shut Down'' from the Start Menu, my computer will not shut down' (FreddyCoupler: Wed, Jan 26, 2005, 3:57 pm)
-re: Question about 'When I choose ''Shut Down'' from the Start Menu, my computer will not shut down' (Brad Davison: Fri, Jan 28, 2005, 12:43 pm)
-re: Question about 'When I choose ''Shut Down'' from the Start Menu, my computer will not shut down' (Frank: Thu, Feb 17, 2005, 10:46 am)
-re: Question about 'When I choose ''Shut Down'' from the Start Menu, my computer will not shut down' (FreddyCoupler: Thu, Feb 17, 2005, 4:49 pm)
-re: Question about 'When I choose ''Shut Down'' from the Start Menu, my computer will not shut down' (Frank: Thu, Feb 17, 2005, 5:14 pm)
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-re: Question about 'When I choose ''Shut Down'' from the Start Menu, my computer will not shut down' (Frank: Thu, Feb 17, 2005, 6:42 pm)
-re: Question about 'When I choose ''Shut Down'' from the Start Menu, my computer will not shut down' (Jo: Fri, May 27, 2005, 4:59 am)
*re: Question about 'When I choose ''Shut Down'' from the Start Menu, my computer will not shut down' (CRC: Thu, Jun 30, 2005, 4:21 pm)
-re: Question about 'When I choose ''Shut Down'' from the Start Menu, my computer will not shut down' (FreddyCoupler: Thu, Feb 17, 2005, 6:53 pm)
*re: Question about 'When I choose ''Shut Down'' from the Start Menu, my computer will not shut down' (Gordon: Fri, May 27, 2005, 3:41 am)
-re: Question about 'When I choose ''Shut Down'' from the Start Menu, my computer will not shut down' (al luce: Sun, Aug 28, 2005, 10:47 pm)
*re: Question about 'When I choose ''Shut Down'' from the Start Menu, my computer will not shut down' (jay m: Mon, Dec 12, 2005, 11:00 pm)
-re: Question about 'When I choose ''Shut Down'' from the Start Menu, my computer will not shut down' FINALLY THE FIX (gary: Sun, Jan 22, 2006, 5:00 pm)
*re: Question about 'When I choose ''Shut Down'' from the Start Menu, my computer will not shut down' FINALLY THE FIX (Joe: Mon, Apr 24, 2006, 8:59 pm)
*re: Question about 'When I choose ''Shut Down'' from the Start Menu, my computer will not shut down' FINALLY THE FIX (Peter: Sat, May 20, 2006, 12:48 am)
*re: Question about 'When I choose ''Shut Down'' from the Start Menu, my computer will not shut down' FINALLY THE FIX (Jamie: Sun, Jun 11, 2006, 5:31 pm)
*re: Question about 'When I choose ''Shut Down'' from the Start Menu, my computer will not shut down' FINALLY THE FIX (bill: Sat, Jan 27, 2007, 8:47 pm)
*re: Question about 'When I choose ''Shut Down'' from the Start Menu, my computer will not shut down' (duane caddy: Mon, Jul 25, 2005, 2:06 am)
*re: Question about 'When I choose ''Shut Down'' from the Start Menu, my computer will not shut down' (al luce: Sun, Aug 28, 2005, 10:44 pm)
*My computer is not shut down (Vinod Dobhal: Thu, Jul 22, 2004, 10:56 pm)
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