Hello TimUnrue,

I am wondering myself if it will make any difference?
Maybe I'll give it a temporary try also, at a later time!

Originally Posted by TimUnrue

I am going to enable automatic logon and see how much that will improve it by later.

I just "tweaked" a second off of mine, I changed it above.


Later Ted

For some reason I thought it would be slower, so
Running Processes: 52

Well, after applying a few more tweaks, and messing around with some settings randomly, I rebooted only to find that "BOOTMGR" was missing. I then inserted the Vista disk and fixed the error through command prompt. Because of that my time new time was:



I tried again and was able to bring my old time down 10 seconds:



I did some more tweaking and got it down to:

Hello All,

Here is my new number with non-secure auto Logon.



I was just wondering if it really made a difference; now I am going to put it back like it was.


Later Ted

Hello Lid8nhx,

Have a look at your "System Configuration-Startup" file; see what you can trim at startup!

See mine here.

Let us know if it helps!

Originally Posted by Lid8nhx

Hmmm... I know my system isn't as fast as most here... but my reboot time is horrible...
169 seconds?? Thoughts?

Addition: You may want to look at this also!

How to Use the Snipping Tool in Vista


Later Ted