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Windows Vista - [Fixed] Computer wont shut down or go into sleep mode. posted in the Operating Systems forums; I've not been able to put my computer into sleep made ever since I installed Vista and after the last update it wont shut down as well now. I'm running ...

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Old 08-29-2007
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Thumbs up [Fixed] Computer wont shut down or go into sleep mode.
I've not been able to put my computer into sleep made ever since I installed Vista and after the last update it wont shut down as well now.
I'm running Windows Vista home premium.
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Lightbulb Re: Computer wont shut down or go into sleep mode.
Hi GSX1100,
sorry about the delay in answering your post, we have a staff of techs who have a wide variety of skills and will be able to help you with your problem, that this is not my area of expertise,I will PM the Tech Team and they will get back to you as soon as they can.

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Default Re: Computer wont shut down or go into sleep mode.
Hi if you go into your control pannel and switch to classic view a the select power option then see what plan it has set then click "Change Plan Settings" adjust it to a diffenet time and while your there go to "choose what the power buttons do" and see if there set right. Will a forced shut down work you go to run and type shutdown -f -s and click ok
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That worked thanks.

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