Wha tis the Shutdown Event Tracker?
It's this dialog box:
Why is there a Shutdown Even Tracker?
Shutdown Event Tracker provides a simple and standard mechanism one can use to consistently document the reasons for shutting down or restarting the computer. This information is used to analyze the root causes of shutdowns and develop a more complete understanding of the system environment.
(Source: Microsoft KB 555541, Author: Soumitra Sengupta, MVP)
How do I enable/disable it?
You can use a registry key or group policies to turn it on/off.
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Reliability
Name: ShutdownReasonUI
Type: REG_DWORD
Value: 0 = disabled | 1 = enabled
Download .REG file: DisableShutdownEventTracker.reg
Further information:
- Shutdown Event Tracker Overview
http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/cc753185.aspx - Description of the Shutdown Event Tracker
http://support.microsoft.com/kb/293814/en-us
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