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Make Windows 7 shutdown/restart more graceful

Fresh5 days ago
Mar 15, 20265094 views
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After a few days it inevitably comes round that I need to restart my machine. (Gut feeling that things would be better after a reboot or just plain old Windows update). There's a screen that pops up showing running foreground task and sometime it marks the top one as "Preventing windows shutting do…

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Fix for: Make Windows 7 shutdown/restart more graceful

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When you execute a shutdown, Windows initiates a shutdown sequence. It sends an END message to all running processes. Each process then starts it's own END sequence. Windows waits for a response from each process that says that the process has succe…

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