In short when I turn on the computer or do a soft reboot the bios page appears with the circle and it takes anywhere between five and seven minutes for windows to boot. I have 3 internal hard disk drives that I use for backups. I have an EVGA Z370 FTW motherboard with 64 GB of memory, drive C is a Samsung solid-state drive. It started about two or three months ago. Latest BIOS on motherboard and video card Windows 10 Pro (all updated via "Check for updates" Anyone got any ideas?, they sure would be welcome. It has been doing this for several months but I have only had time in recent days to really attack the problem in detail. Ran chkdsk, sfcscan, and every utility and/or troubleshooter I could think of and the problem still persists. However, if I reboot the computer (power off/on or warm boot) at any time during the day the BIOS (and the little whirling circle) are on the screen for 4-7 minutes at least before Windows starts booting! I have tried everything I can think of, made sure BIOS on motherboard/video card are up to date (even reinstalled both of them with updates from EVGA/NVIDIA websites), disabled everything in the startup function of Windows 10 Pro. If I come in my office in the morning, power the computer up, the BIOS whips by in 4-6 seconds and Windows 10 Pro starts booting. This problem has been driving me nuts for months, I am no novice, I ran my own computer consulting and programming business for 20 years and this one has just completely beat me.
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