I wish that was the answer. I used Nero instead as a workaround, since I
experienced a complete shutdown 3 times in a row now.

Regards,

Scott

"Graham Hughes" wrote:

> Heat issue? Encoding is quite a power intensive item.
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> Graham Hughes
> MVP Digital Media
> www.myvideoproblems.com
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> "barl0w" <barl0w@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> news:F6D057CA-4A6E-461C-A5A5-0707D72339D9@microsoft.com...
> > Using Windows Ultimate, I have added an .avi from Windows Movie Maker to
> > Windows DVD Maker. I start the burn process, and approximately 50% through
> > the encoding phase, my laptop shuts down.
> >
> > It was done this twice. It's a full power-off, not just sleeping.
> >
> > If there are any suggestions, please reply.
> >
> > Regards -
> >
> > barl0w
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