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    Windows 7 Computer boots slowly and strangely

    I just got Windows 7 today, and I really like it. One thing I noticed though is that it doesn't seem to boot faster than Vista, although many reviews said that it did. I did an upgrade from vista to windows 7, so my hard drive was not wiped. Everything loads pretty quickly except for when the PC...
    • super3dcow
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    • avi files cpu usage crashes desktop gadgets hard drive loading issues performance slow boot system optimization troubleshooting upgrade welcome screen windows 7 windows media player
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: Windows Help and Support
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    Windows 7 30 minute boot times? WTF?

    Ok, here is the skinny, Build 7100 64 HP 8530w Quad Core 8GB memory Quadro Video card Installed 7100 64 last night. Configured it for network domain use downloaded/installed Virtual PC with XP for the 64 bit flavor of win 7 Did not configure XP for network domain right away. Went to office...
    • oldmacnut
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    • boot times build 7100 desktop drivers hp 8530w install problems memory network domain operating system performance quad core safe mode slow boot system configuration technical support troubleshooting usage issues virtual pc windows 7 xp mode
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: Windows Help and Support
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    Windows 7 Windows 7057 Upgrade Issue

    Hello, Yesterday I've installed Windows 7057 (RC1), I upgraded it from 7048 with a mounted image. I already managed the problem with notepad starting up on each boot up but the new windows boots up for about 10 minutes and when it finally shows my desktop it keeps causing problems. I can move...
    • buddy666
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    • boot issues core2duo error messages freezing gadgets gigabyte graphics card ide drive installation kingston ram mouse issues performance sata drive slow boot system specs troubleshooting upgrade user experience windows 7057
    • Replies: 21
    • Forum: Windows Help and Support
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    Windows 7 win 7 / vista issues

    Hi, I recently added win7 / vista to my computer. The issue I am having is it takes a minimum of at least 4 minutes to boot up. When I push power up button I get the system count and then I get a curser in top left hand corner of my screen that sits there for 3 minutes before I get a message of...
    • bruinator
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    • autocheck boot issues computer problems cursor delay performance slow boot system error troubleshooting windows 7 windows vista
    • Replies: 3
    • Forum: Windows Help and Support
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    Windows 7 Vista Frustration - Do I switch to 7?

    I'm a novice. I've read lots of posts at this web site and figured I'd just ask those who seem to know more than I. With my limited knowledge, I've been in regedit & bios (big whoop!) a couple of times when instructed by tech support people but that's about it. I set up the home network and...
    • tonyd48
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    • bios coreldraw dreamweaver freezing hp pavilion networking novice performance ram rebooting slow boot software stability tech support troubleshooting upgrade user experience video card windows 7 windows vista
    • Replies: 23
    • Forum: Windows Upgrade and Installation
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    Windows Vista Why so Slow?????

    I have hp pavilion dv5 1006ax Amd turion 64*2 Core 2.0 Ghz 3 gb Ram 256 Mb graphics Ati Still my vista basic take 3 to 4 minutes to boot up I tried all usual things like scannig 4 viruses....unable unused drivers... Still not working 4 me Please help me if u can. Thanx in advance
    • dix_dd
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    • amd turion drivers graphics hp pavilion performance ram slow boot troubleshooting virus scan vista
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: Windows Help and Support
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    Windows Vista "hibernating..." problem on startup

    excuse me if there is a thread on this; I'm sure there is. after going about a day without using my laptop (inspiron 1525, vista home basic), I turned it on about an hour ago and it was unusually slow. it took about 2 minutes to get to "resuming windows..." just before the login screen. I had...
    • qbtalshbh
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    • hibernation inspiron 1525 performance resuming safe mode slow boot startup system hang troubleshooting windows vista
    • Replies: 5
    • Forum: Windows Help and Support
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