Sony PCV-RS321 - Manual (Page 129)

Why does the Windows operating system stop responding during shutdown?
The Windows operating system may not shut down properly for many reasons, including incompatible or conflicting drivers,
damaged files, or non-responsive hardware. For troubleshooting information, you can search Windows Help.
1. Click Start in the Windows taskbar and select Help and Support . The VAIO Help And Support Center menu
appears.
2. Select Fixing a Problem and then select Startup and Shut Down problems . A list of specific problem topics
appears on the right side of the dialog box.
3. Select Startup and Shutdown Troubleshooter . Follow the on-screen instructions according to your specific
situation.
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