Re: Long delay on desktop after logging on
From: Lindsay (lindsay_at_home.com)
Date: 05/29/04
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Date: Sat, 29 May 2004 23:36:58 +0100
Hello, anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com!
That is what I've just done.
You wrote on Sat, 29 May 2004 11:56:58 -0700:
a> Hope that helps
??>> -----Original Message-----
??>> Hello, All!
??>> A bizarre thing! My sister has just bought a second hand
a> laptop and asked me
??>> to install Windows XP etc. I have done this a zillion
a> times on many machines
??>> over the years but this one did something I'd never seen
a> before.
??>> Starting with a fresh install of XP pro, updating all
a> drivers, installing
??>> some other software (PowerDVD, Photoshop) there is now a
a> wierd delay when
??>> the desktop appears. It didn't happen straight away, but
a> just suddenly
??>> started.
??>> After the welcome screen, the desktop appears inclusing
a> the taskbar. Only 3
??>> icons appear in the system tray (instead of the 7 I
a> expected) and that's it.
??>> About 1 minute later, the rest appear and the Windows
a> start music starts.
??>> During this time, there is no hard-drive activity nor is
a> there any hourglass
??>> cursor on the screen. If I check task manager, all
a> programs have started. If
??>> I check the Services, Windows Audio has not started. I
a> began with checking
??>> drivers and un-installing software in the hope I could
a> determine the
??>> problem. But to no avail.
??>>
??>> Any ideas?
??>>
??>> With best regards, Lindsay. E-mail: lindsay@home.com
??>>
??>> .
??>>
With best regards, Lindsay. E-mail: lindsay@home.com
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