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CPU Tweaking with windows 8 installed
unlike windows 7 in windows 8 when i shutdown my PC, the monitor shuts down in 4-5 secs,but my CPU still runs for while(approx. 1 min) dis is very annoying as you see, i have to wait until the whole PC shuts down.if i don't & cut the power from the UPS Battery,the next time i boot into the PC, i don't get a fast start up.
-i have 160 GB Clover 161HJ ATA Hard disk drive
-intel dh55pj motherboard
-intel core i3 540 processor,clocked at 3.06-3.07 GHz
any help would be appreciated
OS
Windows 8 pro with WMC x86 & windows Blue preview x86 with Windows 7 Ultimate SP1
Computer type
PC/Desktop
System Manufacturer/Model
custom-build PC
Motherboard
INTEL DH55PJ MOTHERBOARD
Browser
google chrome
Antivirus
Kaspersky Pure 3.0
Try a bios update for your motherboard?
OS
Microsoft Windows 8.1 Pro 64-bit
Computer type
PC/Desktop
CPU
Intel Core i5-3570 @ 3.4GHZ
Motherboard
Lenovo Mahobay
Memory
16.0GB Dual-Channel DDR3
Graphics Card(s)
AMD Radeon HD 7850 2GB
Monitor(s) Displays
LG L192WS
Screen Resolution
1440x900@60Hz
Hard Drives
Samsung 840 Pro
Seagate ST31000524AS
PSU
Corsair HX620
Case
Thermaltake V4
Cooling
CoolerMaster Hyper212+
Keyboard
Dell SK-8115
Mouse
Razer Copperhead
Internet Speed
100Mbit up/dn
Browser
Chrome
Antivirus
MSE (Built-In Windows 8)
it's the latest
OS
Windows 8 pro with WMC x86 & windows Blue preview x86 with Windows 7 Ultimate SP1
Computer type
PC/Desktop
System Manufacturer/Model
custom-build PC
Motherboard
INTEL DH55PJ MOTHERBOARD
Browser
google chrome
Antivirus
Kaspersky Pure 3.0
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Do you have "Hybernate" disabled or enabled ? whatever it is try the opposite.
OS
Windows 8.1 Pro
Computer type
PC/Desktop
System Manufacturer/Model
Home made
CPU
AMD Ryzen7 2700x
Motherboard
Asus Prime x470 Pro
Memory
16GB Kingston 3600
Graphics Card(s)
Asus strix 570 OC 4gb
Hard Drives
Samsung 960 evo 250GB
Silicon Power V70 240GB SSD
WD 1 TB Blue
WD 2 TB Blue
Bunch of backup HDDs.
PSU
Sharkoon, Silent Storm 660W
Case
Raidmax
Cooling
CCM Nepton 140xl
Internet Speed
40/2 Mbps
Browser
Firefox
Antivirus
WD
Have you tried it without the UPS attached?
OS
Windows 8 Pro Windows 8.1 Preview
Computer type
PC/Desktop
I find my 8 PC shut down is the same as my 7 PC shut down...as far as what you're describing...but then again I don't have a UPS either. There might be a software/firmware upgrade for your UPS for windows 8.
OS
Windows 8.1 Pro
Computer type
PC/Desktop
System Manufacturer/Model
Custom build
CPU
AMD Phenom II X 4 965 BE
Motherboard
Gigabyte GA-MA790X-DS4
Memory
G-Skill 8 GB PC 8500
Graphics Card(s)
AMD XFX HD Radeon 6790D
Sound Card
Realtek HD onboard
Monitor(s) Displays
2l Samsung SyncMaster S20B300
Screen Resolution
1600 X 900
Hard Drives
Seagate Barracuda 320 GB w/OS
Seagate Barracuda 1 TB data storage
PSU
Ultra X4 750 watt fully modular
Case
Thermaltake OverSeer RX 1 fulltower
Cooling
Cooler Master Hyper212 120mm
Keyboard
Logitech G510
Mouse
Razor DeathAdder 3.5
Do you have "Hybernate" disabled or enabled ? whatever it is try the opposite.
hibernate option is enabled, in either ways the cpu shuts down slowly
OS
Windows 8 pro with WMC x86 & windows Blue preview x86 with Windows 7 Ultimate SP1
Computer type
PC/Desktop
System Manufacturer/Model
custom-build PC
Motherboard
INTEL DH55PJ MOTHERBOARD
Browser
google chrome
Antivirus
Kaspersky Pure 3.0
Have you tried it without the UPS attached?
no i have not tried,but will try sooner
OS
Windows 8 pro with WMC x86 & windows Blue preview x86 with Windows 7 Ultimate SP1
Computer type
PC/Desktop
System Manufacturer/Model
custom-build PC
Motherboard
INTEL DH55PJ MOTHERBOARD
Browser
google chrome
Antivirus
Kaspersky Pure 3.0
I find my 8 PC shut down is the same as my 7 PC shut down...as far as what you're describing...but then again I don't have a UPS either. There might be a software/firmware upgrade for your UPS for windows 8.
no upgrade for windows 8 on my UPS:shock:
OS
Windows 8 pro with WMC x86 & windows Blue preview x86 with Windows 7 Ultimate SP1
Computer type
PC/Desktop
System Manufacturer/Model
custom-build PC
Motherboard
INTEL DH55PJ MOTHERBOARD
Browser
google chrome
Antivirus
Kaspersky Pure 3.0