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Windows XP/2000 - [Fixed] Windows takes a long time to begin booting posted in the Operating Systems forums; Not sure if any of the rest of the info will help. Windows: Windows XP5.1 (Build 2600) Service Pack 2 Internet Explorer: 7.0.5730.11 Memory ( RAM ): 384 MB CPU ...

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Not sure if any of the rest of the info will help.

Windows: Windows XP5.1 (Build 2600) Service Pack 2
Internet Explorer: 7.0.5730.11
Memory (RAM): 384 MB
CPU: Intel(R) Pentium(R) 4 CPU 2.40GHz
CPU Speed: 2392.8 MHz
Sound card: SoundMAX Digital Audio
Display Adapters: NVIDIA GeForce4 MX 440 with AGP8X (Dell) | NetMeeting driver | RDPDD Chained DD
Screen Resolution: 1280 X 1024 - 32 bit
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Network Adapters: MAC Bridge Miniport - Packet Scheduler Miniport
CD / DVD Drives: D: PIONEER DVD-RW DVR-110D | E: Lite-On LTN486S 48x Max
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COM Ports: COM3 | COM1
LPT Ports: LPT1
Mouse: 5 Button Wheel Mouse Present
Hard Disks: C: 74.5GB
Hard Disks - Free: C: 30.5GB
USB Controllers: 5 host controllers.
Firewire (1394): 1 host controllers.
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Manufacturer: Dell Computer Corporation
Product Make: Dimension 4600
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AC Power Status: OnLine
BIOS Info: ATAT COMPATIBLE 072103 DELL 7
Time Zone: Pacific Standard Time
Battery: No Battery
Motherboard: Dell Computer Corp. 02Y832
Modem: Conexant D850 56K V.9x DFVc Modem


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not sure if this is still being looked at, would love any more help if there is any.
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Hi togurt,
Sorry we let you slip by there.

Togurt I am just checking in to see if you still have problems, if so get back to us and we will put this into the tech team.

Thank you

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Yeah, the problem really hasn't gone away. Still the same symptoms as before.
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Hi have you tired a bios update at all. This is the point where it seems to be pausing
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It worked! I didn't even realize you could update the bios, just didn't consider that. Thank you so much, it boots right up now.
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Glad you got it sorted there seems to be a few dell users with this problem

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