Neil, thanks for the suggestions. The SP3 install went well. I'm still at 27 seconds for the blue Welcome screen and 1:19 overall from pressing...
OK, I have re-installed all the MS updates (held SP3 until last), and I am seeing about 25 to 27 seconds of blue Welcome screen. I can live with...
I tried removing Quick Time and the Java update, but neither had any effect. I also read (on the Zone Alarm board) about some problems between XP...
Thanks for the suggestion from hrlow2. I have looked at all of the restore points. With the exception of adding Quick Time and a Java 6 update,...
I just did a System Restore to a System Check Point on August 2nd, which was as far as I could go back. The blue Welcome screen time dropped to...
I tried unchecking it in msconfig so that it wouldn't start on boot up, and that didn't make any difference.
Thanks for the replies. I doubt it is a driver issue because it is something that just started happening a month or so ago, but I can check that...
I am new to this board and originally posted this under a thread started by Sa7 because it sounds like exactly the same problem. However, I have...
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