boot-up

I need some free software for burning the discs, creating audio and video cds, boot-up disks etc. Suggest me some good alternative applications that are free also.

Taking long time to Boot-UP & Startup Recently i installed Oracle 8i and Visual studio 6 on my PC..Since then iam encountering a problem i.e. my PC takes more time to BOOT-UP and Start-up(perhaps 7-10 minutes)...if i uninstall the 2 above mentioned softwares then it again becomes normal...But...

Hi Guys, My system would normally boot-up in less than 2 minutes and the Windows XP boot screen would appear for maybe 5 seconds. I recently installed the Microsoft Bootvis software from the Digit DVD , and now my time has drastically gone up 5-fold. Also many applications have started to...