Dropped Puter, Now Slow Boot???

PETE1962

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Any Ideas? I Was Moving My Desktop To A New Loaction In My House. On The Way To Setting It Down In Its New Location It Slipped Out Of My Hands And Fell About A Foot To The Floor. I Didnt Think It Probably Hurt Anything But After Hooking It All Back Up.....it Now Takes About 3-4 Minutes To Boot Up Where It Used To Boot In About 15 Seconds. Everything Works Just Fine Except That. The Blue Progress Bar On The Windows Xp Boot Up Screen Now Goes In Short Movements Rather Then Continuous Movement. Any Ideas What The Sudden Jar In The Computer Could Have Changed? Many Thanks! Pete.......
 
When I had a hard drive go bad it did something similar.. Possibly you messed up your hard drive.. I would back up all data and replace if able...
 
Yes sounds like a dying hard disk. Soon you won't be able to run some sorts of data etc.
Backup what you can and get a new disk.
 
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