Anything in the event log about GPO errors on clients or server? Are
you using Group Policy? Errors in applying the group policy could be
the cause for the delays on the clients. Anything abnormal in the
event logs on the server? Maybe a chkdsk on the hard drive would help?
Hope that helps. Nick.
Nick Lewis
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----- Original Message -----
From: "John Valenti" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Wednesday, February 27, 2002 12:18 PM
Subject: Re: Windows 2000 *slow* startup & login
> OK, I can try that. But I'm using the main campus DHCP servers and
it seems
> to get better immediately when I reboot my Win2000 server (which
isn't
> supposed to be serving dhcp).
> -jav
>
>
> At 12:13 PM 2/27/2002 -0500, you wrote:
> >Sounds to me like your systems are timing out trying to attempt to
locate
> >your DHCP server. Try hardcoding an IP into one of your systems,
then
> >restarting it. See if it boots faster
>
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