shutdown

im using my old laptops IDE HDD with my desktop via USB.my Q is..should i always use the "Safely Remove Hardware" option when i shutdown my PC? becouse i would like to keep it plugged in all the time. tq

Please Please help me guys, I run Windows XP SP2. I installed Comodo Firewall Pro from this month's Digit CD today. After installing that, I have not been able to open any program or file. Every time I try to do so, an error would pop up saying I have insufficient permission to access the...

Download Windows 7 Shutdown Dialog for XP

Well PC is running fine Everything opens and all I have Complaint with the performance I know with time technology gets outdated bu still i think my pc is underperforming now 1. Startup Time : Few Months back it was 32 secs. I did a registry edit and brought it to 22 secs. I formatted once (...

Hi I have an Intel C2D 2 Ghz machine from some time i m facing problem in window shut down .... when i click on shutdown it shows "Window is shutting down " and hangs ..... I formated the machine and re-install the window XP with service pack 3 and latest windows updates but no luck ...

Friends,generally we can activate some programs during startup of our system as our wish.Similarly can we activate certain program during shutdown operation.

Hi! I want to know how to make PC auto shutdown. Do suggest some free programs for that.

guys.. I am using task scheduler for automating the downloads at night. To switch on/off the pc i use auto power on and shutdown. To hibernate at 0805 in morning, i again use "autopower on and shutdown" application. Also i have enabled hibernation at 0815 directly through task scheduler...

Is it possible that just like some programs can be set to run at startup in Windows, I can set to run a program at the shutdown time? i.e. upon hitting shutdown button in Windows (XP Sp2), it will first run the specified program and then initiate the shutdown? Thanks,

I Have Dell Inspiron 6400 Laptop With Pre Installed Window Xp Home Edition.. Now I Want To Install Window Xp Professional. When I Try To Install Xp Pro.. It Gives Error[[ Blue Screen]] Comes. It Says Technical Problem. Your Is Shutdown"".. And Lots Of Other Thing It Says... Please Tell Me...

how can i create a batch file to take input from users as time in command "shutdown -s -t <TIME>

I use Ubuntu Hardy. I am experiencing shutdown problems like taking long time, pc hanging while shutdown etc., recently. I see lot of messages on screen during shutdown, while this was not the case earlier. Earlier I used see only the orange ubuntu progress bar and the shutdown was quick...

When I start my PC, it shows me windows xp welcome screen after that it shutdowns directly. So what would be the problem.

Friends my system shutdowns automatically(sometimes). When i opened the cpu case i found that the processor fan is not rotating. Sometime the fan rotates n stops and again rotate n stop and so on. The fan is also making some sound like kir kir when i start the system for the first time.I have...

i am using windows xp professional(SP-2),my problem is dat,when i click on the turnoff button,it shows no option of shutdown or standby or restart and neither the machine gets shutdown. plz help me...................... thx in advance.

I want a program which can shut down da comp at a given time. it shud include hibernate option also n plz it shud work also. i have downloaded many programs but det all have failed my expectations.

I have fedora 8 installed on my pc. Installed it yesterday. It was running fine till yesterday, but today I am not able to shutdown or restart my system. :( I have to press the power button once & then only fedora starts to shutdown. Also in windows we install drivers for mobo,gfx card etc...

Is there any method to set shutdown using keyboard.i mean key combinations when my monitor is off.

:(:(ever Since I Installed Windows Vista Brico Pack, My Xp Startup And Shutdown Sounds Are Not Getting Played. Please Help:(

Hi Guys , As The thread title says it all , how can i chk whether my PC is overheating or not ? These days when i m working on my PC , after sum time ( 5-6 hrs ) , i get a BSOD stating Physical Dump Of Memory & PC hangs , but doesn't gets automatically shutdown , i have to perform a direct...