Re: Winxp crash on shutdown after being on for a few hours
From: Kelly (kelly_at_mvps.org)
Date: 12/22/04
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Date: Wed, 22 Dec 2004 01:33:32 -0600
Depends, what your power settings set to? Without knowing more......
Suggestions:
Right click the connection icon in the Notification
Area/Status/Properties/Connect Using WiFi/Configure/Power Management and
uncheck Allow the computer to turn off this device to save power.
Right click My Computer Icon/Properties/Hardware/Device Manager. Expand
Network Adapters/Right click the adapter in question/Properties. Select
Power Management and uncheck: Allow the computer to turn off the device to
save power.
Right click My Computer Icon/Properties/Hardware/Device Manager. Expand USB
Controllers/Double Click USB Root Hub/Properties. Select Power Management
and uncheck: Allow the computer to turn off the device to save power.
-- Happy Holidays, Kelly (MS-MVP) Troubleshooting Windows XP http://www.kellys-korner-xp.com "Jumbaliah" <burnboy1000@hotmail.com> wrote in message news:b83b4153.0412212322.7b4c005@posting.google.com... > Hey there, > > I've had this problem with my winxp. It only happens when I've left > the computer on for more than a few hours. When I click 'turn off > computer' I loose my start menu and desktop icons for a second but the > wallpaper stays (I assume this is explorer.exe crashing and > restarting). Of course some the the system tray icons are missing > after the start menu comes back up with my desktop icons. I then have > to click on 'turn off computer' again etc and it will finally shut > down. Anyone have this problem? Any solutions? I've looked and > looked but all I find is problems where windows will restart > unexpectedly. It happened both before and after I installed sp2. > I've got all the latest updates, HDs are defraged, scaned for viruses > and cleaned out spyware. > > P2.4c on Asus P4P800 Dlx > > Thanks for the help, > burnboy
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