Recent content by Lawrence Turner

thanks, those are two nice tricks - shorten the time out on forcing programs to close and creating a fast shutdown desktop shortcut. what I actually want to happen is that when a power management profile puts the computer to sleep, I want it to shut the computer down instead. it's ok if that's...

Thank's jinksy yeah I was asking is there a registry hack that can do the job I want to do from power management. Can you tell me what it is?

My advice is don't save up and buy each part individually. If you have money coming in slowly the technology may change enough by the time you get the last couple of parts that you've had a price drop on the first parts you got. Now seeing as you can't really use the other parts until you have...

It can't be done from Power Management settings in Windows 7 but is there a registry hack that can make the computer do a full shut down rather than making the computer go to sleep from a power management plan?