1. Root Cause Slow Boot/Slow Login With WPT Chad Schultz Premier Field Engineer Chad.a@Microsoft.com 10/26/2013

2. Top causes of slow boot/logon 2 GPOs Start up/Logon scripts Start up programs Unstable drivers Slow starting Windows Services Known KB issues

3. What is a good boot time? 3 Windows 8/8.1 HDD - < 75s SSD - < 45s Windows 7 HDD - < 90s SSD - < 60s Windows Vista HDD - < 120s SSD - < 75s

4. Tools available to troubleshoot slow boot/logon 4 Windows Performance Toolkit Process Monitor Event Viewer (Vista+) Autoruns

5. Windows Performance Toolkit - Setup 5 Windows 8/8.1 ADK Windows 7 SDK Local install or download Can copy just files to other machines and run

6. Windows Performance Toolkit – Command Line 6 Xbootmgr.exe -trace boot Xbootmgr.exe -trace shutdown Xbootmgr.exe -trace hibernate Xbootmgr.exe -trace Standby Xbootmgr.exe -trace boot -traceFlags latency+dispatcher -stackWalk Profile+ImageLoad+ProcessCreate+ThreadCreate+CSwitch+ ReadyThread+ThreadCreate -postBootDelay 30 -resultPath c:\temp\ List traceFlags Groups Xperf -providers KG List stackWalk Xperf -help stackwalk Wprui.exe

7. Windows Performance Toolkit – Graph Order 7 Boot Phases Windows Logon Services Processes Generic Events

8. Windows Performance Toolkit 8 Demo traces

9. Process Monitor 9 Boot Trace Check then reboot and run Procmon Save as.PML

10. Event Viewer 10 Microsoft-Windows-Diagnostics-Performance/Operational Microsoft-Windows-GroupPolicy/Operational

11. Autoruns 11 http://live.sysinternals.com/tools/au toruns.exe

12. Links 12 Chad’s Blog http://blogs.technet.com/b/chad Yong Rhee’s Blog http://blogs.technet.com/b/yongrhee Jeff Stokes Blog http://blogs.technet.com/b/jeff_stokes Ask PFE Platforms Blog http://blogs.technet.com/b/askpfeplat/ Windows 8.1 RTM Assessment and Deployment Kit http://download.microsoft.com/download/6/A/E/6AEA92B0-A412-4622-983E- 5B305D2EBE56/adk/adksetup.exe Windows 7 SDK http://www.microsoft.com/en-us/download/details.aspx?id=8279

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