Re: Slow User Profile login

From: Peter Hutchison (pjhutch_at_NOSPAM.com)
Date: 10/17/04 

Date: Sun, 17 Oct 2004 20:34:40 +0100

On 6 Oct 2004 01:12:55 -0700, peterkb@safrican.net (Peterkb) wrote:

>When I login with my main user profile it has started to take a long
>time (about 3 minutes) to login. Using a different profile takes about
>30 seconds. I have gone back to the last system restore point but it
>has made no difference. Any suggestions. WinXP Pro.

You are probably loading lots of programs into background. Check
program list with MSCONFIG on Startup tab.

Peter Hutchison

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