Windows Vista startup issue

[Broni]

the two dodgy looking ones arent explained apart from their location....

Uncheck them.

[boo]

just a small update -  the mel.bat222430.bat is legit as i had a virus that place a file in the startup folder that i could not deletge so i used a program to delete it on startup

The other one contains this "              net stop "; DNS; Client; "

[boo]

thanks!
i tried the Khost thing and deleted the 2 weird entries and it started up much faster

Whilst I'm on the topic and i apologise to use your time like this but very often my computer can take upwards of 2mins to get through the BIOS when i boot up - this happens 80% of the time (as soon as it recognizes the RAM, it goes through the rest of it very quickly. IS this normal? If not, how can i speed it up?

[Broni]

Just to make sure, I'd....

Read here: http://www.computerhope.com/forum/index.php/topic,46313.0.html
Start new topic here: http://www.computerhope.com/forum/index.php/board,7.0.html
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[boo]

May i ask why?

[Broni]

To see, if your computer is clean.

[boo]

ok, thanks for all your help

[Broni]

Sure thing