i have experience problem with microsoft windows XP, as Home Edition,
Professional Edition, Media Center Edition,

my operation system use several seconds to bootup , i am sure my computer is
free of security thearts, Microsoft Antispyware, symantec Norton Anivirus
2005 says.

i have check my system devices for problems, compatibility and other ways,
check writed on Microsoft Knowledge Base sites, Troubleshooting Sites or
other sources.

system performance:

WINDOWS XP MEDIA CENTER EDITION
INTEL PENTIUM 4 3.0 GHZ
1024 MB OF RAM
63% MEMORY FREE

"MehradSys" <MehradSys@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:FCE065A3-6A34-4FAA-AA22-F4B273B31DCB@microsoft.com...
> i have experience problem with microsoft windows XP, as Home Edition,
> Professional Edition, Media Center Edition,
>
> my operation system use several seconds to bootup , i am sure my computer
is
> free of security thearts, Microsoft Antispyware, symantec Norton Anivirus
> 2005 says.
>
> i have check my system devices for problems, compatibility and other ways,
> check writed on Microsoft Knowledge Base sites, Troubleshooting Sites or
> other sources.
>
> system performance:
>
> WINDOWS XP MEDIA CENTER EDITION
> INTEL PENTIUM 4 3.0 GHZ
> 1024 MB OF RAM
> 63% MEMORY FREE
>


Norton is a heavy software, it influences in the boot. i suggest that you
can go to System Configuration Utility (Start Menu - Run - msconfig) and
disable all software in Startup and see if the boot change to quickly.
If yes, enable one by one for to see which is.

alf