It sounds like you have driver or background applications that are causing your problems.
"Bob M." <manf442@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
news:#mTKpmixFHA.2376@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > Hello all,
>
> I have Windows XP Home edition that will not RESTART or SHUTDOWN. It
> freezes and never shuts down. When I turn off Auto Update and BIT and it
> does shutdown and re-boot.
>
> Also when I go to Microsoft Updates using Internet Explorer, It freezes at
> the web page with no results displayed. I have disabled the update and
BIT
> service, deleted the Winnt\software distribution sub-dir and then turned
> back on. The sub-dir does get re-created but then the system does not
shut
> down again.
>
>
Xp Shutdown Auto Update Problem ... I have Windows XP Home edition that will not RESTART or SHUTDOWN.... When I turn off Auto Update and BIT and it ... Also when I go to Microsoft Updates using Internet Explorer, It freezes at ... deleted the Winnt\software distribution sub-dir and then turned ... (microsoft.public.windowsupdate)
Auto Update / Shutdown Problem ... I have Windows XP Home edition that will not RESTART or SHUTDOWN.... When I turn off Auto Update and BIT and it ... Also when I go to Microsoft Updates using Internet Explorer, It freezes at ... deleted the Winnt\software distribution sub-dir and then turned ... (microsoft.public.windowsxp.perform_maintain)
Problem Updating HELP ... I have Windows XP Home edition that will not RESTART or SHUTDOWN.... When I turn off Auto Update and BIT and it ... Also when I go to Microsoft Updates using Internet Explorer, It freezes at ... deleted the Winnt\software distribution sub-dir and then turned ... (microsoft.public.windowsupdate)
Xp Shutdown Auto Update Problem ... I have Windows XP Home edition that will not RESTART or SHUTDOWN.... When I turn off Auto Update and BIT and it ... Also when I go to Microsoft Updates using Internet Explorer, It freezes at ... deleted the Winnt\software distribution sub-dir and then turned ... (microsoft.public.windowsxp.perform_maintain)
RE: Shutdown Problem ... Not sure my reply posted.List the last error from shutdown and last from ... Go here, download/save line 76,"Auto End Tasks". ... Turn off screen saver & "Fast User Switching". ... Right when it freezes the computer makes a quick beeping sound. ... (microsoft.public.windowsxp.general)
