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Subject: should I be worried
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jerseyci 21.02.11 - 06:17pm
My laptop has recently started booting up very quickly. I've checked msconfig and everythying that should be running at startup is set to open, but it's sudden;y not taking as much time as it used to. Am I being paranoid or is something wrong? * +
newt182 21.02.11 - 06:52pm
Maybe someone stole it, soldered in a new CPU, and then put it back? * +
gaz4eng 21.02.11 - 07:49pm
thermal throtteling not kicking in in these cold winter months? * +
eumig 22.02.11 - 04:35am
Ive never heard of anyone complain their computer is 2 fast! * +
proton 22.02.11 - 04:43am
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jay.mack 22.02.11 - 06:10am
it may be booting quicker because of prefetch. every time you boot your pc the files most used are ordered in prefetch then every 3 days windows optomizes them after a few weeks windows will boot faster than when you first got it for this reason. you may have also defraged recently which will also help * +
jerseyci 22.02.11 - 06:28pm
Thanks for the sensible reply Jay
I think you must be right. I've not defragged it in a while though... coudn't hurt to do so I guess. *
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