Auto Turn Off

This is a discussion about Auto Turn Off in the Windows Hardware category; OK! Windows 2000 and Windows ME both will turn the PC off when i shutdown but WinXP 2526 insists on not turning the computer off. Just leaves the display message that its now safe to turn off the computer.

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OK! Windows 2000 and Windows ME both will turn the PC off when i shutdown but WinXP 2526 insists on not turning the computer off.Just leaves the display message that its now safe to turn off the computer.
 
How can i get it to turn off or i know that on windows2000 setup you could install it as a normal computer or advanced computer, is there a button i should press when installing WinXP?
 
Thanx Very Much
 
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