Power Down the Computer

This tweak sets the XP machine to power off completely rather than stop at the prompt advising users it's now safe to power off the machine.



[Start] --> [Run] --> Type Regedit --> Press Enter --> then Navigate to following key.




Registry Key: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Winlogon




Modify/Create the Value Data Type(s) and Value Name(s) as detailed below.
Data Type: REG_DWORD [Dword Value] // Value Name: PowerdownAfterShutdown
Setting for Value Data: [0 = Disabled / 1 = Enabled]




Exit Registry and Reboot