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Question about 'When I choose "Shut Down" from the Start Menu, my computer hangs at the "Please Wait" screen'
Sunday, November 6, 2005 at 8:19 am
Posted by Sandeep Poduval (1 messages posted)

I have a problem that when i opt 2 shut down the computer it hangs at "Windows is shutting down "screen. I have no idea what to do.

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re: Question about 'When I choose "Shut Down" from the Start Menu, my computer hangs at the "Please Wait" screen'
Sunday, November 6, 2005 at 8:52 am
Posted by Ricer46 (19560 messages posted)

Trial and error testing... you need to find the problem process. Open Task Manager 
before shutting down, and close processes manually until you find the problem one. 
Begin with the non-system processes.

On Sunday, November 6, 2005 at 8:19 am, Sandeep Poduval wrote:

>I have a problem that when i opt 2 shut down the computer it hangs at "Windows is 

>shutting down "screen. I have no idea what to do.

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