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speedup starting screen & turnoff
Name: benerjee27 Date: May 22, 2008 at 10:02:52 Pacific OS: windows xp2 CPU/Ram: 1.7ghz/256mb Product: intel
Comment:
when i start my pc it takes nearly 2 miniutes to show desktop.how to speedup the starting and turnoff of pc?
Name: XpUser Date: May 22, 2008 at 10:04:54 Pacific
Reply:
Get more RAM.
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Response Number 2
Name: wemby089 Date: May 22, 2008 at 10:57:21 Pacific
Reply:
Stop your startup programs from starting up, and your cpu is equal to a pIII 1GHz or so and you have no ram. You will not see much of an improvement with that combo. Go back to sp1 and get a small antivirus to save memory or upgrade.
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Response Number 3
Name: aegis Date: May 22, 2008 at 11:40:03 Pacific
Reply:
More RAM and you could probably eliminate some of the programs in your Msconfig 'Startup' list.
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