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How to Fix Computer cannot Shut Down

Otak at IT,When trying to log off, restart, or shut down a Windows-based computer does not respond and sometimes the shutdown process is only running half way and stops responding so that the computer is not really dead. This means you can not log off, can not restart, or shut down your computer can not.
If you do not want what is causing a headache and wanted to get around this problem, do the following steps (emergency measure):

1. Click the Start Menu -> Run -> type regedit
2. Go to HKEY_CURRENT_USER -> Control Panel -> Desktop
3. Double-click on PowerOffActive and change its value to 1

Are you interested to know why? Continue reading this article. One of the following cases could be the cause;

• This problem is generally due to Fast Shutdown registry in an active condition. Solution: Try opening the registry and disable Fast Shutdown.
• Setting in the BIOS. I’ve found that the cause is a specific setting in the BIOS. Solutions; when I return the position to default BIOS settings, turned the computer can be turned off
• This behavior often occurs when if you install some antivirus in a single computer, especially such as Norton Antivirus 2003 version first using ccApp.exe program. Solution: You should be especially selective use of antiviral lbih than one antivirus installed at once in one computer, it’s quite vulnerable. It might actually occur within your computer antivirus war. The way out is to uninstall and reinstall the antivirus.
• There are still programs that are running. Solutions; Especially on windows XP if there is a program that has not been closed, the computer is usually waiting for us to close it before he shut down.
• Device drivers are incompatible, damaged, or conflicts among them. Solution: Check your device drivers that may be new pairs do not let this cause.
• There was an error on the video adapter IRQ in real mode. Solution: replace the VGA card.
• This problem also occurs on a computer that supports Advanced Power Management (APM). By default, this feature is not enabled in Windows XP. If the BIOS on your computer is set for APM, and you upgrade to Windows XP, you receive this message when you shutdown the computer, and then the computer stops responding.

Solutions for the number seven;
1. Click [Start], and click again [Control Panel].
2. In Control Panel, click [Performance and Maintenance], then click [Power Options].
3. Click on the tab [APM].
4. Check the [Enable Advanced Power Management Support] then click [OK].

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