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ShutDown NOW!
ShutDown NOW! (short: SHDN!) is a professional Shutdown-Automation-Utility for MS-Windows: 95, 98 (FE+SE), ME, NT4, 2000 and XP, with 5 different timer/countdowns for up to 1000 events: 1.) "planed" single or: 2.) weekly, 3.) "daily", 4.) "period", 5.) "inactivity", a last chance countdown, provides password security with a big variety of options for to secure SHDN! itself, as well as the access to some Windows features, like REGEDIT, Windows built-in shutdown, TaskManager, etc. ... SHDN! has all possible-, plus some bonus shutdown-options, can eject+load devices (has its own Device-Manager with some tricky features, like watching, if medium is insert, or not, and ejecting only insert ones, multithreaded, supports all SCSI (or ZIP) and IDE devices), system-wide visible hotkeys for ejecting devices and empty directories. - SHDN! can empty directories (built-in, or to Recycle Bin, - secure, or only files, etc.), can start applications, can bypass user-loged on message, has an auto-logon feature, can alert the user before shutdown, has a great variety of commandline-options, incl. remote shutdown. - The software also can init HDs before shutdown, has a "PlayGround" window, which can be hidden behind the borders of the screen, like a tool-bar, and which contains shortcut-buttons to all shutdown options, the "Timer-Event List" and an overview of important settings, etc.. SHDN! further has a built-in logging-feature, for to log all Windows' starts and shutdowns either to an own log-file, or to the NT4, 2000, or XP EventLog ... - SHDN! is also supported by "Motherboard Monitor", a great Freeware tool, which watches heat, fan speed, and voltage, and can shut down your PC via SHDN!, if it gets too hot. ShutDown NOW! license is shareware and it is listed in system-tools,automation software.
Keywords: freeware tool auto logon timer event borders windows features empty directories hotkeys shortcut buttons motherboard monitor password security logging feature heat fan countdowns regedit windows recycle bin fan speed automation utility remote shutdown commandline options taskmanager program ideal prerequisite
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