Hammer,
> This is a laptop and its "power" button only
> sets it asleep, in order to efficiently empty
> the battery. !Not funny.
I have found on many late model laptops that holding
the power switch "off" for 5-to-8 seconds fully turns
off the power. In those rare moments when the reset
button will not function, this is the only way to get a
clean restart.
Does this work on yours?
~~ Garry
----- Original Message -----
"H a m m e r" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> The partitioning sage with that asocial Win$ on the
> HD together with DOS and Linux partitions got an
> occasional (and perhaps not so preliminary) solution -
<snip>
> It needs the ATX-shutdown from DOS though - thanks
> Bjorn, that little thingy from Munich ("atxoff.com", a
> whole 40 b) works fine ! And me who was joking
> about those ATX circuits which wouldn't really shut off,
> hehehe. (Who's laughing there behind the screens ?!?
> This is a laptop and its "power" button only sets it asleep,
> in order to efficiently empty the battery. !Not funny.)
>
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