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Shutdown Problems Troubleshooting them

Many of us suffer from shut-down problems and below I will mention a few items to check which may, or may not help with the problem.

One such is a Damaged Exit Sound File. That is the sound which you hear when Windows closes down, it can go defunct upon you. To check Go to :- Control Panel > Sounds In the Events box, click Exit Windows. In the Name box, click None. Click OK. Now, test the Windows shutdown again by restarting your computer. If Windows does not hang, the problem may be a corrupt sound file. You can if you wish to have the closing tone playing by restoring the file from your Windows disk

Clogged Temporary File Folders This also could effect the closing You will need to manually deleting the contents of various temporary file folders. Their default locations are usually on the C: drive\Documents and Settings\ user name\Local Settings They are named:- Temp, Temporary Internet Files, and Msdownld.Tmp.

Antivirus Software Problems

If your antivirus software is set to scan your floppy drives on shutdown, this can result in various symptoms, including the computer hanging on shutdown. Try disabling this particular feature in the antivirus program.

Hope and trust the above assist you. 