Thanks Peter.
That may be the next step for her.

> On 5 Oct 2020, at 8:40 am, Peter Hinchliffe <hinch...@multiline.com.au> wrote:
> 
> 
> 
>> On 4 Oct 2020, at 3:32 pm, Stephen Chape <chap...@bigpond.com 
>> <mailto:chap...@bigpond.com>> wrote:
>> 
>> Hi folks.
>> 
>> My daughter bought a new iMac in March this year (her 2010 model had become 
>> way too slow).
>> But this new one takes 4 minutes from switch on to reach Login.
>> Then quite a while after Login before desktop is ready.
>> 
>> Specs as below:
>> 
>> iMac Retina 4K, 21.5 inch 2019.
>> 3.6Ghz Quad-Core Intel Core i3
>> Memory 8GB 24 MHz DDR4
>> Startup Disk Mac HD
>> Graphics Radeon Pro 555X 2 GB
>> 
>> Any ideas on speeding it up would be greatly welcomed please.
>> 
>> Regards,
>> Stephen Chape
>> 
> 
> Easy question, not so easy when it comes to an answer, especially 
> sight-unseen. The specs seem OK. Being a 2019 computer, is it running Mojave 
> or Catalina? Is the HD OK? So many variables and questions. The quickest (and 
> cheapest!) answers might be found with a booking at the Genius Bar, seeing 
> it’s a new machine.
> 
> Kind regards,
> 
> Peter Hinchliffe        Apwin Computer Services
> FileMaker Pro Solutions Developer
> Perth, Western Australia
> Phone (618) 9332 6482    Mob 0403 046 948
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