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Cannot shut down or restart the computer

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peter warden
By peter warden
Feb 1, 2005
  1. Running Windows XP - Unable to shut down or restart - have run Hijack This and removed obvious rubbish - any help would be gratefully received

    Thanks Peter
     
    peter warden, Feb 1, 2005
    #1
  2. Kevin16

    Kevin16 TS Rookie Posts: 173

    Kevin16, Feb 1, 2005
    #2
  3. cybersleeper

    cybersleeper TS Rookie

    sounds like a driver is hanging
     
    cybersleeper, Feb 1, 2005
    #3
  4. peter warden

    peter warden TS Rookie Topic Starter

    cannot shut down

    I also think it may be a driver - looks like ATI Industries which is my video driver - anyone any idea how I stop it hanging?
    Thanks
    Pete
     
    peter warden, Feb 2, 2005
    #4
  5. cybersleeper

    cybersleeper TS Rookie

    get the latest drivers for the hd and update them see if that works
     
    cybersleeper, Feb 2, 2005
    #5
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