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What Slows Down My Computer On Bootup
By John. R. Ashburn
1) Auto-Starting Services
Too many services starting on bootup will slow your computer down. Not all services are created equally and performance degredation varies from service to service.
2) Auto-Starting Applications
This is the usual culprit for bootup performance problems. All of these applications are executed when windows starts. In Windows XP you can use msconfig to significantly reduce startup times.
3) User Profile Data
If user profile data is corrupt, damaged, or missing it may critically slow down your bootup time. Sometimes it can take ten minutes or more to start a computer with this type of problem.
4) Device Drivers[ Read Article ]
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