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 | My windows XP starts-up very slow, its takes bout 10mins before I can eventually put it to use. Is this normal after 4 years use? I've ran all types of malware and virus checks and the system is clean. I do run norton 360, so thats perhaps one reason for … |
| | i had the same issue then ran the 'sfc / scannow' function to re-copy my XP SP2 cd files in case any dll's etc had corrupt. I then went to microsoft to download all the latest patches again. All fine for me. Start > Run > (type) sfc / scannow … |
| | remove the last line then save. Once you reboot you will no longer get that message [B]C:\$WIN_NT$.~BT\BOOTSECT.DAT="Microsoft Windows XP Professional Setup"[/B] |
| | try get your hands on a 'universal XP driver pack' cd. Then update your device manager with drivers from that cd. *those cd's have around 10k drivers and cover all the different manufacturers.  |
| | I agree with Caperjack's suggestion. Then go to microsoft site and get the latest patches. |
| | I worked through the tips to tweak my XP and its messed up my graphics; I ran 'sfc / scannow' to correct any .dll's etc using my XP SP2 disk. I run a 19" widescreen monitor and use 1440 x900 resolution, I can only see 1280 x 1024 and 1400 …  |
| | Re: Need big help If you have a PC and the original Windows XP setup disk then I advise you to slipstream SP2 and [B]driverpacks[/B]. Burn the ISO and reinstall XP again on the laptop. The driverpack covers over 98% of satadrives and you can also add LAN, graphics, chipset, wlan and other drivers … |
| | I'm running IE7 on Windows XP SP2. Lately I've noticed a slowdown when opening my browser and loading webpages. I've been running all types of spyware apps without a fix. (I have Norton 360 running on my system.) Before finding my fix I ran the following to eliminate any spyware … |
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