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During boot i have a black screen for 2 to 3 minutes - smirk24 - 02-18-2017

Link to video of what im talking about
https://www.dropbox.com/s/oggfdfevgx0guob/20170218_062420.mp4?dl=0

I have ran diagnostics on my hard drive using the following software

1. Crystal Disk info =Passed
2. Seagate tools for windows =Passed

Specs for system that is having the issue
https://speccy.piriform.com/results/G8l56E1evndAfVVlal7cpKH


RE: During boot i have a black screen for 2 to 3 minutes - Compton - 02-18-2017

ok to be honest the start up time was pretty but its could be better

perform a clean boot let's see how fast it will boot up https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/help/929135/how-to-perform-a-clean-boot-in-windows


RE: During boot i have a black screen for 2 to 3 minutes - Britec - 02-18-2017

1. Clean Startup Items


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2. Make sure this Fast Start Up Is Enabled


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For AMD Graphics Cards


3. Click Start and Type regedit and hit enter.


4. Once reg editor is open, press F3 and type EnableULPS, hit enter.


5. Press F3 again it untill it finds all keys called EnableUlps 


6. Double click EnableUlps reg entry and change value from 1 to 0 on all EnableUlps entrys


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7. Use Startup Helper to delay startup time of programs



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Startup Helper download



Hope this helps.


RE: During boot i have a black screen for 2 to 3 minutes - smirk24 - 02-18-2017

The only thing i have that is enabled in start up is avast


RE: During boot i have a black screen for 2 to 3 minutes - Britec - 02-18-2017

Is it AMD graphics? 


RE: During boot i have a black screen for 2 to 3 minutes - smirk24 - 02-18-2017

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RE: During boot i have a black screen for 2 to 3 minutes - Compton - 02-18-2017

this may help

how to speed up your computer boot time


RE: During boot i have a black screen for 2 to 3 minutes - smirk24 - 02-18-2017

Yeah that helped compton thank you.

Britec What does fast startup do? From what ive read is it has something to with hibernate which i usually turn off but your method and comptons made a difference thats for sure


RE: During boot i have a black screen for 2 to 3 minutes - Compton - 02-19-2017

glad your boot time have improve


RE: During boot i have a black screen for 2 to 3 minutes - GuiltySpark - 02-19-2017

Sometimes these things can happen after an update, no need to panic they usually sort themselves out.