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Windows stops responding during shut down

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SYMPTOMS

When you shut down your Microsoft Windows XP-based computer, Windows may intermittently stop responding (hang), and you receive the following message:
Saving your settings.
During this time, you may be able to move the pointer, but the computer may not respond when you press CTRL+ALT+DEL.
 

CAUSE

This problem may occur if all the following conditions are true:
 

RESOLUTION

To resolve this problem obtain the latest service pack for Microsoft Windows XP. For more information about how to do this, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

322389 (http://support.microsoft.com/kb/322389/) How to obtain the latest Windows XP service pack
 
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Article ID: 131
Category: HSLAB Force Down
Date added: 2010-12-19 19:33:02
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