When it comes to Windows 7, slow boot up times can be a part of Windows start up problems. Some of these issues can be caused by updates to existing Windows 7 software programs, installation of resource intense software or a new driver that is not WHQL certified can all lead to this type of problem. Slow times for boot up can be a sign that something is wrong with Windows 7. So how would you find out what is wrong and how to fix it? This is a simple fix.

You would go to administrative tools and use event viewer to show you some of the Windows start up problems. Go to Diagnostic Performance, then go to the Task Category. Take a look at the warnings and critical items that are presented there. Different problems will have different solutions for them. See if you need to update drivers. This can be one of the most common problems that are available. You may also want to disable some of the drivers or take out programs that are really not needed in order to increase the speed of the boot.

Using a program such as Process Monitor can also help you to find the memory hogs that reside on your boot. This can help you to find Windows start up problems that cause a slow boot. Take the time to see what exactly is slowing your Windows 7 boot and take the appropriate steps to speed the boot up. This can help your Windows start faster.