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Desktop icons slow to display (sometimes) on power on boot
Running Win11 Home, 24H2. Normally on a power on boot, I enter my Win11 password and press the ENTER key. The desktop icons are displayed within about a second. But in about once in 8 power on boot...
It's less likely to be hardware-related if the system boots normally most of the time, but hardware issues like a failing SSD or insufficient RAM can sometimes cause delays.