Re: Help wanted: cannot shutdown windows completely

From: relic (nospam_at_relic2.cjb.net)
Date: 03/30/04 

Date: Tue, 30 Mar 2004 20:06:40 GMT

Kees wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> I would be very greatful if someone can help me with thism one:
>
> Sometimes (yeah I know... not always...)when I close a program it
> remains in the task manager (I can see it under processes, it's not
> under applications).
>
> When I try to rerun the program it won't come up.
> When I try to close Windows, it won't.
>
> It lasts forever until windows 'closes' to 'saving surrent settings'
> and hangs there.
> At first I thought that windows hung on the desktop, but I left it on
> for some hour or so and then I saw the 'saving your settings' screen.
>
> Does anyone have a clue????????

"Resources to Help Troubleshoot Shutdown Problems in Windows XP"
http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=308029 

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