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malavparekh   05-19-2008 at 10:18:29 AM

Problem:
-Windows XP hangs at - windows is shutting down message - when shutdown is done.
-The power & HDD LEDs go off.
-Processor fan is still ON and remains ON.
-I need to switch off the main power supply.
-When I switch On the main power supply, it will remain in a shutdown state where no LEDs are working, processor fan is OFF.

Configuration:
Processor: Core2Duo 2.4 GHz
Motherboard: Mercury 945 GCM (Intel chipset 945 based).
RAM : 2 X 1GB = 2GB Transcend Elpida 667MHz
Operating System: Windows XP in C Drive, Windows Vista in D Drive

All motherboard drivers are installed.

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deprived_of_life   02-03-2009 at 01:17:27 PM
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I am having exactly the same problem as the topic starter... it would be great if someone atleast could point us out to probable reason why...maybe i can do something about it if i know exactly what causes it... thanks...

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Sethirad   02-04-2009 at 12:50:29 PM
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very strange. Could be that some wierd program is running in the background or virus.
See if you can find anything like that.

Scan your PC for virus. Check what programs are running with task manager.

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