andre chiasson wrote:

> Hi,
>
> I installed win98 on a computer.  Since then, when I close the computer, I
> get the message: "YOU CAN SAFELY SHUDOWN YOUR COMPUTER NOW".

>
>
> Very strange because when win95 was installed, the computer would just
> shutdown automaticaly.  The computer has a ATX power supply.
> The motherboard is a P2B from ASUS.

Can you give more details about the problem, I want to help you, but I need to
understand the problem.

>
>
> Another problem I have is when I leave the computer unatended for a long
> period.  The computer goes into sleep mode, but will NOT come out of sleep
> mode when I move the mouse or press any key on the keyboard.  I have to
> press ctrl + alt + del and boot again.  What could I do to change this?

I would update video adapter driver first. This problem looks like caused by a
bad video driver. you can try reference driver (depending on the video chip).
I have seen same problems, update driver always solve the problems (for me).

Jun Qian

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