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Take a look at the service location ensure that this is setup DNS settings is your next step, try specifying dns settings in windows this helps speed things up usually.

http://pcs.suite101.com/article.cfm/ie_default_download_location try the above site added the key change to a login script, remember google is your friend.

To test if its the wait for logon issue i removed the netware client and logged in to ad and this didnt show the same issues. So is there away for the Gina (think thats what its called) to be loaded as the machine starts so that when the user gets to the ctrl + alt + del stage the login box appears swiftly

If its a tosh mini card, you wont be able to get a firmware update and will end up having to by a adapter as they do not support the new wirleess security there is a patch from microsoft to enaable it though if the card supports it

How quick the login box appears it seems to take an age.

Is it possible to speed up the log in box, its one of those things thats now starting to bug me so if anyone has any ideas other than purchase new hardware then let me know.

Set Wait for network in GPO see if that helps. cant remember the exact path but will look if you need me to.

98 its been so long, try sysinternals not sure if that will work on 98 if not try getting hold of the WIn98 Resource Kit from Microsoft. Other than that unplug it put it on the heads desk with a picture of a grave stone and a note to say the new pc you want to replace it with.

Have you got the latest adm pack for ie 7 maybe that makes a difference ?

secedit /configure /cfg %windir%\repair\secsetup.inf /db secsetup.sdb /verbose saw the above recommended by someone else to resolve gp issues give that a try on a pc, if it works run on rest

get in contact with tosh or go straight to there site you will prob find theres an update for usb drivers

If you can alter the channel on your router try that this will help if it is interference from another wirless signal

would like to know as well

Not sure if this has been recommended but give Steel Inventory Its free give it a whirl

Thanks guys