topic Slow performance during startup - A FIX in PCs & Accessories https://community.sony.ba/t5/pcs-accessories/slow-performance-during-startup-a-fix/m-p/126818#M84269 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>I am new to the forum and have posted the same fix on 3 threads toinight so I will post the info in a new thread<BR /><BR />Many users of computers are reporting startup problems where the apps seem to not respond for several minutes. Some even report this happens at intervals during the day. This is not a SONY issue but is a windows one.<BR /><BR />Its to do with Microsoft update and the automatic update setting. So, before you do anything drastic like a format please try the following<BR /><BR />Open control panel and then settings, click on the automatic updates tab and change the settings to turn off automatic updates.<BR />Reboot and see if that fixes the issue<BR /><BR />If it does, then either update manually once a week or read this <A href="http://support.microsoft.com/kb/916089/en-us" target="_blank">http://support.microsoft.com/kb/916089/en-us</A> and get the fix.<BR /><BR />Steve<BR /></P></BODY></HTML> Fri, 29 Dec 2006 23:44:20 GMT steve_parkes 2006-12-29T23:44:20Z Slow performance during startup - A FIX https://community.sony.ba/t5/pcs-accessories/slow-performance-during-startup-a-fix/m-p/126818#M84269 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>I am new to the forum and have posted the same fix on 3 threads toinight so I will post the info in a new thread<BR /><BR />Many users of computers are reporting startup problems where the apps seem to not respond for several minutes. Some even report this happens at intervals during the day. This is not a SONY issue but is a windows one.<BR /><BR />Its to do with Microsoft update and the automatic update setting. So, before you do anything drastic like a format please try the following<BR /><BR />Open control panel and then settings, click on the automatic updates tab and change the settings to turn off automatic updates.<BR />Reboot and see if that fixes the issue<BR /><BR />If it does, then either update manually once a week or read this <A href="http://support.microsoft.com/kb/916089/en-us" target="_blank">http://support.microsoft.com/kb/916089/en-us</A> and get the fix.<BR /><BR />Steve<BR /></P></BODY></HTML> Fri, 29 Dec 2006 23:44:20 GMT https://community.sony.ba/t5/pcs-accessories/slow-performance-during-startup-a-fix/m-p/126818#M84269 steve_parkes 2006-12-29T23:44:20Z Re: Slow performance during startup - A FIX https://community.sony.ba/t5/pcs-accessories/slow-performance-during-startup-a-fix/m-p/126820#M84270 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Thanks Steve and welcome to the Club.<BR /><BR />I always have mine set to "Notify me but don't download or install.........."<BR /><BR /> <img class="lia-deferred-image lia-image-emoji" src="https://community.sony.ba/html/@3191CA7235A406D833094BA2DD1CF2FF/images/smilies/011.png" alt=":slight_smile:" title=":slight_smile:" /><BR /></P></BODY></HTML> Sat, 30 Dec 2006 00:11:37 GMT https://community.sony.ba/t5/pcs-accessories/slow-performance-during-startup-a-fix/m-p/126820#M84270 Blencogo 2006-12-30T00:11:37Z