Microsoft’s having a tough year with reboots. First it was a reboot ad infinitum in February, brought on by a flawed update to Windows Vista. Now the same thing’s happening to some users who have ...

I'm trying to find a scriptable way to restart XP from Linux. <BR><BR>With Windows 2K I was able to use the net rpc command to reboot the system, but it doesn't appear to work in XP. <BR><BR>I know ...

Hello all,<BR><BR>I am troubleshooting an E-Machine running windows XP. I am able to get to the log-in screen, and type my log-in, but, shortly after I see the "loading your personal settings" prompt, ...

In an ideal world, you'd lead a long and happy life only ever shutting down and restarting your PC via the Start menu. Click the power icon, choose your option, and you're done. However, life doesn't ...

Many Windows users occasionally encounter issues with their computers, such as misbehaving apps, strange glitches, or even more severe problems that prevent the system from starting correctly. In such ...

If your Windows computer won’t restart after the Windows Update, use these fixes to resolve the issue: Force shutdown your computer and start it again Run Startup Repair Uninstall Windows Update via ...

Restarting the Windows Server Backup Service requires you to stop the Service and then start it. If the Service is stopped and not running, you will have to just start it. Let us see how to start and ...

The old turn-it-off-and-on-again adage has helped successfully troubleshoot computers for years, but there's more than one way to restart your hardware and software—including a lesser known option on ...