Re: Long delay during POST
glee wrote:
| It was me:
Yep, that was it. I clicked every post thrice but never saw it again!
But I might have guessed it was you. Very good, as usual. I'm busy in
Warren's thread & must go soon.
| "glee" wrote in message news:egPvzXqcIHA.5400@TK2MSFTNGP03.phx.gbl...
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| <quote>
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| My guess is that the delay is after POST, during startup of Windows,
| and that "ms" mistakenly referred to the delay as being during POST.
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| </quote>
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| "PCR" <pcrrcp@netzero.net> wrote in message
| news:ePB3DyDdIHA.4312@TK2MSFTNGP03.phx.gbl...
|> Gary S. Terhune wrote:
|> | The OP misspoke. Nobody (including you) bothered to make the
|> | technical corrections decently. End of discussion, seems to me.
|>
|> That is true, as ms admits. I can't find who, but someone in here did
|> figure he overestimated the duration of post besides you. I can't
|> blame dadiOH for not figuring it too. Me 'n Blanton WOULD have-- but
|> you beat us to it!
|>
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|> | "PCR" <pcrrcp@netzero.net> wrote in message
|> | news:%23hU4hn2cIHA.4172@TK2MSFTNGP02.phx.gbl...
|> |> dadiOH wrote:
|> |> | PCR wrote:
|> |> |
|> |> |>> Gary S. Terhune wrote:
|> |> |>>> Just because 40 seconds is not normal for "other computers"
|> |> |>>> does not make it not normal for the machine in front of you.
|> |> |>>> Put in another drive, install Windows, test.
|> |> |>>>
|> |> |>>> Then again, those sound drivers may be taking a few seconds
|> |> |>>> to load things up. Try disabling Autoexec.bat and Config.sys
|> |> |>>> using MSCONFIG. Any change?
|> |> |>>
|> |> |>> I'm glad that fixed it for him but why?? POST is before
|> |> |>> Windows even starts to load and it is Windows that loads
|> |> |>> drivers, checks config.sys and executes autoexe.bat, no?
|> |> |>
|> |> |> IO.sys processes MSDOS.sys (or Winboot.ini), Config.sys &
|> |> |> Autoexec.bat before it loads Windows...
|> |> |
|> |> | Yeah, I mis-spoke saying "Windows", should have said "OS" or
|> |> | "system". Thanks for the reply.
|> |>
|> |> You are welcome. That cquirke always was a knowledgeable one, as
|> |> was Terhune in this thread as usual. And it's good to see Blanton
|> |> back!
|> |>
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|> |> Naturally, you will not sue,
|> |> Should things get worse after this,
|> |> PCR
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|>
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Thanks or Good Luck,
There may be humor in this post, and,
Naturally, you will not sue,
Should things get worse after this,
PCR
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