Acer Software



I have an acer 5652 laptop, the boot time seems a bit long around 2-3
mins. There is a lot of Acer software configured to load at start
like launchmanager and configuration stuff. Is it safe/wise to
disable this in the hope that startup will be quicker.

TIA
.



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