Re: Very slow resart of WIndows XP after SP2 update
- From: "Richard Urban" <richardurbanREMOVETHIS@xxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Mon, 30 May 2005 17:47:06 -0400
Wait 3 days for the prefetch function to kick in. Then you will see an
improvement.
--
Regards,
Richard Urban
aka Crusty (-: Old B@stard :-)
If you knew as much as you think you know,
You would realize that you don't know what you thought you knew!
"Niccum" <Niccum@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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> Yes, I have defragged both hard drives and also scanned each drive with
> Norton Disk Doctor and run Check Disk.
>
> Any other ideas?
>
> Eric
>
> "Richard Urban" wrote:
>
>> Have you defragged your system drive yet. It is not a pretty site
>> immediately after a reinstall and application of SP2!
>>
>> --
>> Regards,
>>
>> Richard Urban
>>
>> aka Crusty (-: Old B@stard :-)
>>
>> If you knew as much as you think you know,
>> You would realize that you don't know what you thought you knew!
>>
>>
>> "Niccum" <Niccum@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
>> news:434F06F3-962A-40C7-9160-D630EB73561F@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> >I had to re-set up my system this weekend with a clean XP install.
>> > Everything was fine until SP2 was updated. Could be coincidental, but
>> > starting after the SP2 update, my system starts up very slow. I get a
>> > black
>> > screen before the Windows XP slash with a gray striped progress bar at
>> > the
>> > bottom (nothing else on the screen) every time I restart or boot the
>> > system.
>> > Once it gets past this (+/- 3 minutes), Win XP starts up fine. No
>> > error
>> > messages or anything. It almost seems like Win XP is trying to repair
>> > something every time I boot. Once through all of this, my system seems
>> > to
>> > work normally.
>> >
>> > I performed Norton Disk Diagnostics and ran a check disk on both hard
>> > drives. This is the same system and hardware that I have been using
>> > for
>> > quite some time (with SP2) prior to re-setting up my system.
>> >
>> > Please help,
>> > Thanks.
>> >
>> > Can anyone help?
>>
>>
>>
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