PCWorks: Average wait for XP boot?

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Peter Kaulback" <peterthesilverwheel.ca>
To: "pcworks" <pcworksimagicomm.com>
Sent: Wednesday, November 01, 2006 10:41 AM
Subject: PCWorks: Average wait for XP boot?


>I have a P4 on an Intel HV845 board and currently the
average wait time 
>until the Windows loading screen comes up is 3 minutes,
sometimes not at 
>all. The hard drive is fine and boots fine in another
system with a fresh 
>install of XP each time, as well all other components
are fine as well.
>
> Has anyone had experience with this board before and
what do you know of 
> the boot time?
>
> Thanks,
>
> Peter Kaulback

I have also had long wait boot up times..  I'm assuming it's
crap that 
start-up that I don't see (programs that run in the
background, spyware, 
etc)...  If I reinstall windows the boot-up time becomes
astonishing fast 
which I figure is the normal boot time....

Babs 
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