I wanted to give a little update on this issue. I found that there is a group policy setting called wait for network. I located in Computer configuration, admin templates, system, login. I disabled this. applied this to all computers in my laptop OU. After testing one computer, it seems to be making a difference for the login time.
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From: Blind-sysadmins [mailto:blind-sysadmins-bounces@lists.hodgsonfamily.org] On Behalf Of Andrew Hodgson
Sent: Tuesday, January 26, 2016 1:27 PM
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Subject: Re: [Blind-sysadmins] Domain laptop boot issue
Hi,
What polocies are in place on the domain? Mapped drives or redirected folders? This is almost certainly a system trying to get something before timing out issue when not on the network in my view.
Andrew.
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From: Blind-sysadmins [mailto:blind-sysadmins-bounces@lists.hodgsonfamily.org] On Behalf Of Troy Hergert
Sent: 26 January 2016 18:37
To: Blind system administrators