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Discussions tagged with 'reboot delay' on WindowsForum.com focus on network share accessibility issues following a system restart. Users report that after rebooting a Windows 8.1 computer, shared folders on another machine are not immediately reachable, even though the host appears in the network list. The delay can last several minutes before connections are established. Common troubleshooting steps involve checking advanced sharing settings and exploring alternative sharing methods to reduce or eliminate the post-reboot lag. These threads seek practical solutions to ensure shared resources are available without waiting after a reboot.
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    Windows 8 Delay finding shared folders after reboot

    I have 2 computers running 8.1. Computer A runs 24/7 and has several shared folders. Computer B is used for a media center. If computer B is rebooted, it takes a couple of minutes before I can access computer A. Until the link is established, Computer A shows up in the network list of File...
    • MikeMen
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    • advanced sharing computer computer b file explorer file sharing home network media center network access network issues network list reboot delay shared folders windows 8.1
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: Windows Networking
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