English 

WindowsXP has a dos command called SHUTDOWN.EXE which allows you to easily create icons to shutdown or restart your computer.

To create a shutdown shortcut on the desktop:

• Right click on an open area of the desktop
• Select New / Shortcut
• Enter in "shutdown -s -t 00" - no quotes
• Press the Next button
• For the name, enter in anything you like. I just use shutdown.
  
• Click on the Finish button.

For a reboot, enter "shutdown -r -t 00"

Command details:
Shutdown [{-l|-s|-r|-a}] [-f] [-m [\\ComputerName]] [-t xx] [-c "message"] [-d[u][p]:xx:yy]

Parameters:

• l - Logs off the current user, this is alsso the default. -m ComputerName takes precedence.
• s - Shuts down the local computer.
• r - Reboots after shutdown.
• a - Aborts shutdown. Ignores other parametters, except -l and ComputerName. You can only use -a during the time-out period.
• f - Forces running applications to close.
• m [\\ComputerName] - Specifies the computeer that you want to shut down.
• t xx - Sets the timer for system shutdown in xx seconds. The default is 20 seconds.
• c "message" - Specifies a messagge to be displayed in the Message area of the System Shutdown window. You can use a maximum of 127 characters. You must enclose the message in quotation marks.

Romana

WindowsXP are o comanda numita SHUTDOWN.EXE care iti da posibilitatea de a crea iconite pentru restart sau inchiderea calculatorului.

Pentru a creea o iconita de shutdown pe desktop:

• Click Dreapta pe Desktop
• Du-te la New -> Shortcut
• Scrie: shutdown -s -t 00
• Apasa pe Next
• Pentru nume, scrii ce vrei.. eu folosesc shutdown.
• Apasa pe Finish

Pentru restart foloseste: shutdown -r -t 00

Detaliile comenzilor:

Shutdown [{-l|-s|-r|-a}] [-f] [-m [\\ComputerName]] [-t xx] [-c "message"] [-d[u][p]:xx:yy] 

Parametri: 

• l - Face Log Off la utilizatorul curent.
  
• s - Inchide calculatorul
• r - Restarteaza calculatorul
• a - Anuleaza inchiderea calculatorului. Ignora ceilalti parametri, cu exceptia -l si Nume Calculatorului pe care aplici comanda. Poti utiliza -a in timpul perioadei de timeout.
• f - Forteaza inchiderea aplicatiilor deschise
• m [\\Computer Name] - Specifica calculatorul ce vrei sa inchizi.
• t xx - Seteaza timpul dupa care se va inchide calculatorul, xx reprezentand secundele.
  
• c "message" - Specifica mesajul ce va aparea in message box inainte de shutdown. Mesajul trebuie scris intre " " (ghilimele).