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The bulk of the boot time here appears to be due to autochk running - your session init time is 20.5 seconds, and 18.7 seconds of that is autochk running. I can't explain it - it's happening below what Windows has control over, unfortunately, so it is indeed some sort of issue at the hardware level. The interesting bits you've found with using the WD drive might indicate that as the issue, although it would be interesting to try a different drive (if you can acquire one, even temporarily) to see if it happens with *any* other drive, or just that particular one: