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Re: Slow booting W98SE !?!?!

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From: Andrew
Date: Mon, 15 May 2000 00:00
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Do you have network cards installed?  If so have a look at the lights on the
back of the computer if any.  Mine will look at the network for a while, but
takes even longer if the card is not connected to the network.

Andrew

DonDick <dick_noort@yahoo.com> wrote in message
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> Hello,
>
> Can anyone tell me what i can do about the slow booting of W98SE.
> I have tried 98SE on serveral machines (whith enough RAM and CPU) and in
> comparison with W95 the boot-up-time is muuuch longer..
> After starting the "plash"screen W98 appears and the whole
> system looks to freez. No disk; activity just nothing, and after 5 to 10
> seconds the computer continues...What is he dooing?
>
> There is no advanced software installed (like Norton); no heavy
> applications...; nothing in the autoexec. and config.sys...
>
> Thanks for your answer..
>
> DonDick
> The Netherlands
>
>
>
>
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From: "Andrew" <ajs_edwards@btinternet.com>
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Date: 2000/05/15
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