Windows restarts when told to shutdown

[yaMI pleHouY]

Everytime I try to shut my computer off it restarts rather than shutting down. WTF? Please note that my computer is a big fat piece of shit that always has problems that don't make sense. XP Pro, just as an fyi.

 

[munkyeetr]

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