Re: Media Center slow to launch
- From: Malke <notreally@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Sun, 05 Nov 2006 05:26:32 -0800
James wrote:
I have been running Windows XP Media Center for almost a year. In the
past week of so, Media Center freezes when I first launch it, then
after about 5-10 minutes, it "unfreezes" and seems to work perfectly.
I am not experiencing any other problems with the OS--at least not
that I'm aware of! Any ideas?
What is the malware/virus status of the machine? If you think it is
clean, what programs (and versions) did you use to determine this?
Be sure the computer is clean:
http://www.elephantboycomputers.com/page2.html#Removing_Malware
If the machine is completely clean, then determine what is starting with
Windows:
Clean boot in Windows XP - http://support.microsoft.com/kb/310353
Clean-boot advanced troubleshooting in Windows XP -
http://support.microsoft.com/kb/316434
How to Troubleshoot By Using the Msconfig Utility in Windows XP -
http://support.microsoft.com/?id=310560
Malke
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