Re: problem shutting down

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Hi,

Here's a good place to start.
Windows XP Shutdown Troubleshooter
http://aumha.org/win5/a/shtdwnxp.php

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Regards,
Bert Kinney MS-MVP Shell/User
http://bertk.mvps.org


MJP848 wrote:
> Every time I try to restart or shutdown in xp pro, I recieve a not
> responding error box & I have to end task before my computer will
> shut down.The problem is with
> explorer, not internet explorer, taskbar explorer. does anyone know
> how to fix this,I have to wait at my desk for the box to pop up
> before I can walk away.
> Thanks


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