Check Your PC's Boot Duration

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I am getting complaints from certain departments. I am told that the machines are slow to boot but when I check they seem fine. This is subjective and contentious. However I have found a utility this evening which should allow me to attach a numerical value to a stations' boot:

 

Download Link: PC Boot Timer - Reviews and free PC Boot Timer downloads at Download.com

 

The three stages in using Boot Timer:

 

http://imgur.com/JFxZC.png

 

http://imgur.com/5J0uc.png

 

http://imgur.com/67lW7.png

I will give it a go at work tomorrow.

[elsiegee40]

I've often found that a brand new monitor and flash looking mouse speed up computers no end... - especially the "subjective and contentious ones"

 

 

 

[maniac]

I've often found that a brand new monitor and flash looking mouse speed up computers no end... - especially the "subjective and contentious ones"

 

It's amazing how much better our Dell GX60's are with 19" TFT monitors instead of 17" CRT's - last year I was forever getting complaints about the speed of them, but this year hardly any!