we have all tryid to sit with our watches, or counting the seconds to give us a hint of how long our pc´s is to start up,
but now! i present to you the boot timer
just install this program and run it, when done, it will ask to reboot the system and it will start up and show you your boot time
i can start for one
BOOT time = 49,250 seconds
with the usual startup stuff
msn
avast
ati ccc
everest ultimate
logitech stuff
sony ericson pc suite
ultramon
style xp
deamon tools
and alot of other stuff.. so i think my time is quite ok
linky
http://www.bizzntech.com/2008/06/28/...o-load-windows
gogo