How to solve WinXP system shutdown failure?

There are many things happening when winXP is running. For Windows XP, because it uses the NT core with high security performance, the system runs fairly stable. In addition to the slow shutdown speed, shutdown failures rarely occur under normal circumstances. However, there are some cases that cause the following faults:

First, let it shut down but restart

This fault is the most common fault in Windows XP operating system shutdown failure. The cause of the failure may be due to the following reasons:

System settings are messing up

Computer shop news Windows XP by default, when the system is wrong, it will automatically restart, so when the user shuts down When you get an error during the shutdown process, you will restart your computer. Turning this feature off often resolves the failure of an automatic restart.

Right-click on the desktop “My Computer", select “Properties> in the pop-up context menu, pop-up "System Properties" window, click on “Advanced” tab Click on the "Settings" button in the "Startup and Recovery" column to bring up the "Startup and Recovery" window, as shown in Figure 1. In the “System Failure” column, remove the checkmark before the “Automatically restart” option, and click the “OK” button.

Second, shut down but can not automatically cut off the power

During the shutdown process, everything is normal, but it stops at "You can safely shut down the computer", but can not automatically cut off the power, you need Manually press the “Power” button on the main unit panel to shut down. The reasons for this failure are generally as follows:

1. No power support is turned on

Click “Start →Setting →Control Panel →Power Options →High Energy Power Management & rdquo;, check "Enable advanced power management support".

2. The BIOS settings are incorrect

It may be a mistake to modify the BIOS related power management options. If you are familiar with the BIOS settings, please enter the BIOS and try to modify the BIOS. Managed options. If you are not familiar with the BIOS, then simply select the "Load default setup" option to restore the BIOS to the factory default settings.

3.Office XP also causes trouble

Ctfmon.exe in Office XP has always been a controversial issue. Ctfmon.exe is Microsoft's text service file. As long as the user installs Office XP and installs the optional user input method component, this file will be called automatically for speech recognition, handwriting recognition, keyboard and other user input technologies. Text input support. Even if we didn't start Office XP, Ctfmon.exe still runs in the background. It is, it often causes a shutdown failure, you may wish to uninstall it.

Click “Start →Set →Control Panel →Add/Remove Programs", select "Microsoft Office XP Professionain With FrontPage" in the currently installed programs, click “Change&rdquo ; button, in the "Maintenance Mode Options" dialog box, select the "Add or Remove Features" option, click Next, pop-up "Select installation options for all Office applications and tools" dialog box, expand “ Office sharing function & rdquo; option, select the "Chinese optional user input method" option, select "Don't install" in the pop-up menu, as shown in Figure 2, click the "Update" button.

4. APM/NT Legacy Node is not turned on

Under normal circumstances, APM/NT Legacy Node is not turned on, which may cause shutdown but cannot automatically cut off the power. Go to the device manager and click on “View → Show hidden devices> in the menu bar to display all hidden devices in the system. Check the APM/NT Legacy Node option in the device list box. If your computer supports this feature, you will have this option, double-click, in the pop-up properties dialog box, click the “Enable Device” button.