Re: XP Slow shutdown

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Karen wrote:
> It seems my new computer with XP is taking longer and longer to shut
> down. From the time I click on shut down, till it's ready to turn off
> is 30 seconds. It used to be a lot quicker.
>
> What's slowing it down?

Do any tweaking?
Look up the registry key to clear the pagefile at shutdown and make sure it
is set NOT to do that.

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