kidstypike wrote: 
> 
> Is the HDD supposed to spin down when not in use?  I left the netbook
> switched on overnight, this morning it was still making a high pitched
> whine, and was very warm, must've been running all night?
> 
Don't know about VB specifics, but in general, the hdd where the
system's logs are located won't spin down, as they will be written to
every n minutes.
Install 'this' (http://www.samwel.tk/laptop_mode/) (or something
equivalent) if you want a different behavior.


> 
> If not, how do I shut the netbook down other than holding down the power
> button?

Install the 'SvrPowerControl'
(http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?48521-Announce-Beta-version-of-SvrPowerControl)
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