When I turn off my PC it will not turn off.
The PC goes so far and you hear the click as the fan turns of but you are left with the saving your settings page. Then it will stay like that for hours unless you hold in the power button to turn it off.why please help:)

when i turn off my pc it will not turn off.
the pc goes so far and you hear the click as the fan turns of but you are left with the saving your settings page. then it will stay like that for hours unless you hold in the power button to turn it off.why please help:)
This is a common Windows XP problem. This is a known bug in Windows XP, for which Microsoft has a supported fix. To learn how to get this patch, take a look t this URL. Windows stops responding during Windows XP shut down (http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=307274)
Hope this helps!