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    XPS15 L521x Boot times

    Discussion in 'Dell XPS and Studio XPS' started by mrmumbels, Oct 6, 2012.

  1. mrmumbels

    mrmumbels Notebook Consultant

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    What are everyones boot times? From pressing the button to logon screen?

    i'll start with 14 seconds.
     
    mrmumbels, Oct 6, 2012
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    Under Windows 8 and SSD using UEFI boot...I get 8 seconds.
     
    krayziehustler, Oct 7, 2012
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    mrmumbels Notebook Consultant

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    Wow that's pretty fast. Does the uefi boot get rid of issues with wifi?
     
    mrmumbels, Oct 7, 2012
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    so hopeful, just grabbing at any straw.
     
    c0derbear, Oct 7, 2012
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    I never had the Wifi issue but I don't think so.
     
    krayziehustler, Oct 7, 2012
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