Re: Slow Boot up on Windows XP

From: Unknown (Unknown_at_Somewhere.Kom)
Date: 02/14/04 

Date: Sat, 14 Feb 2004 16:54:25 GMT

Shut down your virus program.
"Pat" <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:100f501c3f2b6$43a9ff90$a001280a@phx.gbl...
> Recently my computer has started taking an extremely long
> time to boot up. If have run defrag and done disc
> maintenance. I also have checked for viruses, but found
> none. Any ideas to shorten my startup time?

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