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Windows Xp restart problem

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When ever I shutdown my PC it restarts, i have to cut the power manually, it dose not shutdown. i am using windows XP prof.
any ideas how to resolve without formatting...

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by jck

Make sure that the selection dropdown is set to "Shutdown" rather than "Restart" when turning off XP

by ic-it

an error on the shutdown. Go into System Properties and turn off automatic restart on error. This should result in a blue screen that will identify the problem area.
Also check your event logs.

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