Re: why does it take so long to load my personal settings?

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From: Dave (me_at_home)
Date: 11/05/04 

Date: Fri, 5 Nov 2004 18:25:51 +1100

"jim" <jim@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:704FA538-4F8B-40A8-8F12-BE99F471FE86@microsoft.com...
> When I log onto XP, it usually takes around 3-4mins to get past the
> 'loading
> personal settings' screen. On my other computer, this process takes less
> than
> 10 seconds.
>
> Any suggestions greatly welcome.
> Cheers
>
> Jim

Have you scanned for a virus and spyware?

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