Network Adap. Freezes Start menu!!!

[gsoul2soul]

HELP !!!

My computer starts... perfectly !!!
It shutdowns... fast !!!
All in all... it's runing (loading smoooothly)

****************** BUT *********************

BUT in the begining, when you click on Start menu and ''connect to'' (so you can use internet)... it FREEZES the START menu and all

I mean... literally for 3 or 5 mins.

Why? when i had modem, it never happened !!!

but after that intial freezing thing... everything is okay... internet works fine.. and all!!!

Help!!!
Gsoul2soul

PS: by the way... mu Avast Antivirus also takes like... sometime to load... i mean usually it won't, now a days it does!!!

[s18000rpm]

The CULPRIT maybe AVAST AV.
try installing any other AV like AVG Free (just to experiment). & then disable AVAST from "msconfig".

now restart ur PC to let the changes take effect.

NOW check whether there's any Improvement or NOT.

[speedrider_100]

Try reinstalling your antivirus this could be the problem for sure.. i alternatively faced it recently