Normally, Windows Vista will boot up with a boring progress bar scrolling across a black background. However, it is possible to change this to something much more interesting with just a few clicks!
The old boot screen currently looks like this:
The new Aurora boot screen will look like this:
To perform this change, run
msconfig from the run box (press
WINDOWS KEY + R to access this).
Then, select the
Boot tab, click "
No GUI Boot" and then
OK.
Once you have restarted your PC you will see this new boot screen, which should not have any adverse effect on loading times.