Re: Programs Rarely Close & XP Takes long time to shut down
- From: Malke <invalid@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Sat, 30 Jul 2005 07:42:25 -0700
micheal wrote:
> Hi,
> My Problem is that when I close programs they dont close half of the
> time, they just hang there until I restart the computer and there
> status is not responding,
> I can't close them in task manager either, to add onto this,
> when I shut down, windows takes about 15minutes to turn off (I have
> enabled autoendtasks in the registry for shutdown).
> This is getting extremely irritating having to restart the computer
> each time I want to close a program, ontop of that it takes 20mins to
> restart the computer!
> If I dont restart the computer to close the programs, the computer
> becomes sluggish and most programs starts hanging.
>
> Thank you for your help.
>
> PS. I am running XP Pro with all the latest windows updates.
Here is an excellent shutdown troubleshooter:
http://www.aumha.org/win5/a/shtdwnxp.htm
Often shutdown problems are caused by malware:
http://www.elephantboycomputers.com/page2.html#Removing_Malware
Malke
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