WindowsXP shutdown/restart prob...

I have windows XP home edition and when i go to shutdown/restart it goes to that blue screen and says. . . . . saving your settings. . . . . windows is shutting down, and then it just hangs there for at least a couple min.

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I have windows XP home edition and when i go to shutdown/restart it goes to that blue screen and says.....saving your settings.....windows is shutting down, and then it just hangs there for at least a couple min. before it wouldnt shutdown/restart on its own and someone had said to update my usb 2.0 drivers and that should work. it now does work automatically, but takes forever to do so. anyone know of anything else to do to make this action take alot less time to perform. Thanx bunches

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If you are comfortable editing the registry go to this website and click on the links. This should take you to a few sites where you can find tweaks and tips on how to make the shutdown and restart faster. Believe me they work. I have tweaked my computer up so that it shutdown and restarts fast the site is http://www.winxptop.com/winxptop/default.asp . Also, check out http://www.tweakxp.com