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Old June 13th, 2009, 12:55 PM   Digg it!   #1 (permalink)
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Slow start up

My computer take a long time to start up
I have a Fujitsu Lifebook and am running Microsoft XP
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Old June 13th, 2009, 01:08 PM     #2 (permalink)
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Bring it a cup of coffee.

Sorry could'nt resist. Chances are you have loads of uneeded programs booting up when windows starts. You can turn alot of them off by typing msconfig in the run bar. Then go to the last tab of the box that pops up. turn off things like quicktime and adobe.
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