Re: Windows Start-up time

Tech-Archive recommends: Repair Windows Errors & Optimize Windows Performance

From: Rob Walker (anonymous_at_discussions.microsoft.com)
Date: 06/03/04 

Date: Thu, 3 Jun 2004 16:13:14 -0700

Cheers.

Maybe just my paranoia (and the pressures of time) kicking
in then!

Regards....

>-----Original Message-----
>this happens on some computers ... nothing to worry about
>
>--
>--
>Hope this helps. Let us know.
>_____________
>Kenny S
>foksot2004 at hotmail.com
>www.computerboom.net
>"Rob Walker" <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote
in message
>news:1806301c449b7$aaf237a0$a101280a@phx.gbl...
>> I have a 2GHz PC running Windows XP SP-1 and all the
most
>> recent patches. The PC is running 24/7, but when I need
to
>> re-boot, the process of loading the icons in the system
>> tray takes well over three minutes (from the appearance
of
>> my windows desktop bitmap).
>> I have antivirus s/w and firewall s/w installed in
>> addition to the standard Win XP firewall running.
>> I have run ad-Aware 6.0 with all it's most up to date
>> patches, tried many so-called free-ware programs to
>> diagnose any problems on the PC and found nothing too
>> frightening reported by any of this software.
>> The machine is networked to another PC which loads up
>> WinXP in about a tenth of the time!
>> Does anyone have any ideas what I might try next to
reduce
>> the load time for XP?
>> Thanks in advance.
>this happens on some computers ... nothing to worry about
>
>--
>--
>Hope this helps. Let us know.
>_____________
>Kenny S
>foksot2004 at hotmail.com
>www.computerboom.net
>"Rob Walker" <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote
in message
>news:1806301c449b7$aaf237a0$a101280a@phx.gbl...
>> I have a 2GHz PC running Windows XP SP-1 and all the
most
>> recent patches. The PC is running 24/7, but when I need
to
>> re-boot, the process of loading the icons in the system
>> tray takes well over three minutes (from the appearance
of
>> my windows desktop bitmap).
>> I have antivirus s/w and firewall s/w installed in
>> addition to the standard Win XP firewall running.
>> I have run ad-Aware 6.0 with all it's most up to date
>> patches, tried many so-called free-ware programs to
>> diagnose any problems on the PC and found nothing too
>> frightening reported by any of this software.
>> The machine is networked to another PC which loads up
>> WinXP in about a tenth of the time!
>> Does anyone have any ideas what I might try next to
reduce
>> the load time for XP?
>> Thanks in advance.
>
>
>.
>

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