Do a search on the internet for " Win XP shutdown problem " In windows 98 , you can use " msconfig " to disable fast shutdown . On some computers with that problem I had to do a safe reinstall of win 98 se. On Fri, 31 Oct 2003 21:12:22 -0800 "Mike" <mikebike@xxxxxxxxx> writes: > > Hi Gianluca, > Check in your Control Panel, Power Options> Advanced > There is a setting there to tell Windows what you want it to do when > you > press the power button. > > Or you can click on the Windows key then the letter U > On the next window U again > > I hope this helps > > Mike ~ It is a good day if I learned something new. > Editor MikesWhatsNews see a sample on my web page > http://www.mwn.ca/ UPDATED 30/10/03 > See my Anti-Virus pages UPDATED 31/10/03 > <http://www3.telus.net/mikebike/mikes_virus_page.htm> > <virusinfo-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?Subject=subscribe> > A Technical Support Alliance Charter Member > *********** REPLY SEPARATOR *********** > > On 31/10/2003 at 1:58 PM Tiburselli, Gianluca {PGIE~Basel} wrote: > > Greetings: > I have the following problem: > When I shutdown my pc, it restart automtically, instead of to switch > it > off. > Is there an option, which i can disable this restart. I still looked > in > the BIOS > and i did not finde somthing that could help me. > Thanks for your help. > > G. Tiburselli > > > > For a web-based membership management utility and information on > list policies, please see http://nibec.com/24hoursupport/ > > To unsubscribe, send a blank email to > 24hoursupport-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with "unsubscribe" (without > quotes) in the subject. > > > > if you use juno add the following address to the Cc: field to get rid of the " tag Line " from juno. no-tags-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx ________________________________________________________________ The best thing to hit the internet in years - Juno SpeedBand! Surf the web up to FIVE TIMES FASTER! Only $14.95/ month - visit www.juno.com to sign up today! For a web-based membership management utility and information on list policies, please see http://nibec.com/24hoursupport/ To unsubscribe, send a blank email to 24hoursupport-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with "unsubscribe" (without quotes) in the subject.