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TIP-Want to start your computer within seconds?

Have you ever waited over a minute just waiting for your computer to start-up? Follow the easy steps to be able to start up or restart within SECONDS

1) Open "run" from the start menu.

2) Type "Regedit" and enter (--opens Registry Editor--)

3) This may take a few minutes but search for the folder

"HKEY_LOACAL_MECHINESYSTEMCurrentControlSetControlContentIndex"

4) After finding the folder find the Key Called "Startup Delay"

5) Double Click On It

6) A new window will come up and there will be a box named "base" with hexadecimal ticked

7) Tick Decimal

8) Its Default value Is 4800000

9) Change The value To 50000

10) Close everything including the registry editor and restart your computer.

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Comments (11)
#1 by john anthons, Jan 23, 2007
remember this is harsh on your computer and i dont recomend it to pentuim 2 below.
#2 by bill jones, Jan 26, 2007
thnx this made my start up way faster
#3 by i dont get it, Jan 27, 2007
im lost in step 4 wats the key thing
#4 by john anthons, Jan 27, 2007
its the right hand column. It should have a line with the name as in guide.
#5 by i get it now, Jan 28, 2007
ok thnx it woks
#6 by john anthons, Jan 28, 2007
happy it helped.
#7 by john anthons, Jan 29, 2007
just note that if done too many times it is bad for the computer.
#8 by bill jones, Jan 31, 2007
? so shud i continue doing it?
#9 by john anthons, Jan 31, 2007
your call if you think this is a risk you are willing to take.
#10 by bill jones, Jan 31, 2007
im not gona do it in case it screws my com up
#11 by john anthons, Jan 31, 2007
your call its your computer.
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