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re: Question about 'Things that slow down system bootup'
Friday, June 6, 2003 at 4:09 am
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Posted by Apps (1 messages posted)

I am having the same "slow boot" problem after installing SP1 on my Dell Inspiron 4100 laptop.

On Wednesday, January 29, 2003 at 1:32 pm, Don Morgan wrote:
> Hope this helps. I had a previous issue of a very long bootup and found it was caused
>by the serial port being activated and not used. I used it to test an old serial
>device and then went back to the USB. On boot computer was looking for serial device
>which wasnt there so it took almost 2-1/2 min to boot. I disabled serial port and
>everythings fine and quick.
>
>

Written in response to:: re: Question about 'Things that slow down system bootup' (Don Morgan: Wednesday, January 29, 2003 at 1:32 pm)

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