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    can't shut down my fe690!

    Discussion in 'VAIO / Sony' started by davespc, Jul 30, 2007.

  1. davespc

    davespc Notebook Enthusiast

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    hi all,
    my laptop will hibernate but not shut down or restart. i haven't done anything recently to screw things up so how can I shut it down?
    as usual, thanks for sharing your knowledge
    Dave
     
  2. Jukeboxmusicman

    Jukeboxmusicman Notebook Guru

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    LOL
    YOu probably have to wait a while until it shuts down instead of pressing the Shut down button and closing the notebook.

    Or you may still have running programs like AIM or things on your taskbar or startbar. Turn them off or exit them before shutting down