Shutting Down A Computer When It Stops Responding And Displays A Solid Blue Screen - Dell Inspiron 545 MT User Manual

• Do not shut down. Click Cancel to return to Windows. If any of the
programs that are preventing shutdown have data that you want to save,
save it now. Then proceed to shut down the computer.
FOR MORE INFORMATION:
computer, see Windows Help and Support: click Start
Windows XP
When you attempt to shut down, Windows may display an End Program
dialog box.
• Click End Now to end the program. If you choose to end the program
immediately, you will lose unsaved data.
OR
• Do not shut down. Click Cancel to return to Windows. If any of the
programs that are preventing shutdown have data that you want to save,
save it now. Then proceed to shut down the computer.
Shutting Down a Computer When it Stops
Responding and Displays a Solid Blue Screen
When an operating system experiences an unrecoverable error, the computer
displays a blue screen containing error codes, and all computer operations
stop. At this point, you must turn off your computer.
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Shutting Down Your Computer
To learn more about shutting down your
→ Help and Support.
or
solid blue
screen