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Make a Automatic Shutdown in WinXP
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If you want to shut down your computer one hour later, you can:

1. Click "Start" > "Run"
2. Type in "shutdown -s -t 3600"
3. Click "OK"

Your computer will shutdown after an hour (3600 sec = 1 Hour)

Actually, shutdown command can accept different optional parameter.

  -l Logoff current user
  -s Shutdown machine
  -r Restart machine
  -a Abort shutdown. Use this option to cancel shutdown.
  -m [\computername] Specify the computer shutdown command applies to
  -t xx Shutdown command will be run after xx seconds. If not specify, it is set to 20 second by default.
  -c "message" Message shows in the Shutdown dialog


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