Are you shutting down the computer in the recommended way?

Start | Sleep -> | Shut Down

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Richard Urban
Microsoft MVP
Windows Desktop Experience


"DAVIDA" <DAVIDA@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
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> when my pc starts up there is a message ---checking the system in C.Type
> of
> file system NTFS, Volume Label is Vista.
>
> then CHDSK is verfying files (stage 1 0f 3)
> 5% complete (70785 of 125952 file records processed)
> After about 3mins the welcome to vista screen comes up and the windows
> programmes are open.
> How do I stop this ocurring repeatedley??
> DavidA.
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