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my laptop takes 10 mins to startup even after i used the toshiba recovery cd to take it right back to factory settings....any ideas why

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Add more RAM, and replace the 5200rpm HDD with a 7200rpm.

Reply to IH8U

Check to make sure the harddrive is running in DMA mode not PIO mode.

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Reply to Rick_Criswell

make sure the fan is working, if it overheats, it may clock down to save it self.

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