Date: Sat, 22 Jan 2005 14:40:47 +0100
From: Philip Nienhuis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Subject: Re: [LIB] Cryptic Message at Boot - W2K

Matt Hanson wrote:
> 
> Date: Fri, 21 Jan 2005 18:34:08 -0800 (PST)
> From: Matt Hanson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Subject: Re: [LIB] Cryptic Message at Boot - W2K
> 
> --- Philip Nienhuis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> 
> > > > Yes, but not vital AFAICS:
> > > > arcldr.exe
> > > > arcsetup.exe
> > >
> > > Hmmm... don't see those listed for the Windows 2000 Pro startup process
> > > here:
> >
> > These seem to be used or at least installed in case of dual booting (W2K
> > + W9x).
> 
> >From what I can find, those files seem to be more related more to
> >repairing< W2K, or a W2K/W98 dual booting system:
> 
> http://www.microsoft.com/resources/documentation/Windows/2000/server/reskit/en-us/Default.asp?url=/resources/documentation/Windows/2000/server/reskit/en-us/prork/pref_tts_pwtl.asp
> 
> http://www.microsoft.com/mspress/books/sampchap/1393e.asp
> 
> http://tweakhomepc.virtualave.net/dual/repairdualboot.html
> 
> But very useful to know about for sure.
> 
> > "Full version" Win2K : same story.
> > "IE-Stripped version": total shutdown time less than 20 seconds after
> > clicking Start->Shutdown.
> > While on the stripped version boot time increases a little, shutdown
> > remains fast as ever.
> 
> Okay... insteresting.  It's not just my setup then.
> 
> > > Does installing the Service Pack 4 result in the same slow shut down?
> > > Or is this only happening to me?
> >
> > Don't know.
> > ISTR shutdown/boot times were also quite long w/ SP3.
> 
> Ah... so you've not yet gone to SP4 yet Philip?  Wonder what people are
> seeing that have installed it.

Yes, I have SP4 on both Dutch and English W2K.

P.


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