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startup info
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The startup info tag on WindowsForum.com covers discussions about system startup behavior, boot-time diagnostics, and the technical details of the Windows startup process. Topics include enabling verbose boot messages to see what Windows is loading during startup, troubleshooting long boot times, and understanding the STARTUPINFO structure used in Windows API calls like CreateProcess. The tag also touches on historical anecdotes, such as Elon Musk's early career and a clarified claim about a Microsoft internship. These threads are relevant for users interested in Windows startup internals, boot configuration, and low-level process creation on Windows 7 and later versions.
Elon Musk's early career has been marked by a series of notable internships and entrepreneurial ventures that laid the foundation for his future successes. However, recent claims suggesting that Musk interned at Microsoft during his formative years appear to be a misinterpretation of his actual...
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The lack of information on the blue skewed perspective windows logo with white circle of moving dots below it window startup screen is really driving me crazy. Sometimes it takes forever and I'd like to know what the hell windows is doing. It doesn't even show progress of "chkdsk /f/r c:"
Is it...
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I have got an issue with Windows 7 Sp1 (v 6.1.7601).
This code display a console window with "dir" result. It work well on Windows 7 but not with SP1.
BOOL RunCommand(LPCTSTR szCommand)
{
TCHAR szComSpec[MAX_PATH];
TCHAR szCmd[2048];
STARTUPINFO...