**NEED HELP** windowsXP is taking forever at windows is shutting down screen, how do i fix it?

hclarkjr

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i was doing some tweaking and now windows is taking forever to shutdown and restart. start up times are also kind of slow. i tried resetting the tweaks i made but no affect. thanx
 

Kelemvor

Lifer
May 23, 2002
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Pull the plug when it gets to that screen. That should make it shut down quicker...
 

pcmodem

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Feb 6, 2001
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Yo,
Had the same problem with XP.

Reinstalling the OS did the trick.



Cheers, :beer:
PCM