G Guest Feb 16, 2007 #1 Where do you turn off the 30 second count down for starting Windows after BIOS post?
K Ken Blake, MVP Feb 16, 2007 #2 Sidekick said: Where do you turn off the 30 second count down for starting Windows after BIOS post? Click to expand... It's in the text file c:\boot.ini. Edit the timeout= line. Rather than get rid of the countdown entirely, I recommend changing it to 2-3 seconds to give you time to select another choice if you want to.
Sidekick said: Where do you turn off the 30 second count down for starting Windows after BIOS post? Click to expand... It's in the text file c:\boot.ini. Edit the timeout= line. Rather than get rid of the countdown entirely, I recommend changing it to 2-3 seconds to give you time to select another choice if you want to.
E Earl Grey Feb 16, 2007 #3 ....and in any case, the 30 second delay only comes into play when there is more than one operating system on the disk... Earl Grey
....and in any case, the 30 second delay only comes into play when there is more than one operating system on the disk... Earl Grey
