Hi @busaboyz

first off check your disk health using tools such as Hard Disk Sentinel

If your disk health is ok that could mean that a program or a service is hogging your disk.
use the Windows...

Try an in-place upgrade:
Repair Install Windows 10 with an In-place Upgrade | Tutorials (tenforums.com)

Remove all the content under your temporary profile folder and see if this will help:

"C:\Users\erolm\AppData\Local\Temp\"

Have you tested your disk health with tools like HD Sentinel.
The disk I/O are almost à 100% all the time.


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I see something related to your user's profile in the trace.
Can you test with a different user account and see if the logon is faster?
=> if you create a new user to test, the first login should...

Your boot trace is too noizy, you did select unnecessary options.
Take the boot trace only with the first level triage selected:

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yes compress it and upload it again.

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I don't see any boot delay in this trace!
Maybe the delay is happening in the Bios phase! => you can check it in the task manager.

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Hi @mirac and welcome to tenforums. please compress your boot trace before uploading it.

And it seems that the Bios has never been updated since the PC was bought!

How old is your computer? I see that the Bios date release is 2010 !
Have you tried to update your Bios?

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I notice some services that take long to start;
For test purposes:...

what options did you choose in WPR?
choose only first level triage:

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I think your prefetcher is not working properly;

Stop the sysmain service;
delete the content of "C:\Windows\Prefetch"
Restart the sysmain service;
restart your computer 2 or 3 times.

...

Do the following:


Stop the sysmain service;
delete the content of "C:\Windows\Prefetch"
Restart the sysmain service;
restart your computer 2 or 3 times.
take another boot trace.

it's not writing it's reading.

it's an HDD, so make sure the superfetcher (sysmain service) is running, it can improve your boot time.

Hi @miketoledo

please compress your boot trace before uploading it.

Hi,

First check your disk health using tools such as HD sentinel.
Your disk is at 100% during all the boot process;

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Also try to update your Bios (the last update is from 2019)

Hi KCCam
Can you share your boot trace?

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The trace shows a high disk and CPU activities caused by the profsvc process.
this process is responsible for loading your user profile during the logon phase.

I guess the size of your...

Great news 👍

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You can mark as solved

It's better if you have a backup of your system, in case something goes wrong.
Ensure you've a backup of your system before performing this operation.

You can delete the restore points using the...

reduce the max usage to 4%
then restart your system.

if the delay still persist, then delete all restore points:
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Your system is using 550 Gb of space for snapshots.
When you disable the protection on that volume this space will be freed up.

Disable the protection on the D: volume and on the other volumes except for the C: volume
then restart your computer.

You don't need creating restore point on other volumes than the system volume...

and the result of the 2nd command?