Its a funny thing though, it shuts down just fine if I boot in safe mode. And on rare occasions for reasons I dont understand, It shuts down fine in normal mode as well. Do yours also do that?because of this I suspect there might be a software solu...
I have the same problem.At least I dont have to spend more time trying to solve it. Now I just have to decide which bug suits me best until asus gets it fat ass off the couch and deals with it, which apparently can take a while.