I found a good description of what steps occur when W2K starts up but does anyone know of a good reference for what happens after a user logs on, especially onto a domain. Specifically, I am looking at what point hives are loaded...this is all in an attempt to speed up user log ons. TIA!
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What happens during interactive log on
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shawnpd41,
The first hive is loaded just after Hardware Detection by NTLDR
Here's a link to the bootup process:-
and a white paper on the logon process:-
Ian
The first hive is loaded just after Hardware Detection by NTLDR
Here's a link to the bootup process:-
and a white paper on the logon process:-
Ian
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