Configuring Windows XP faster performance and optimal use of existing facilities.

Windows XP so that you quickly and optimally as we often complain that the windows I walk slow, long start, long shutdown. People we recommend to use special software that allows Windows XP to be running faster and optimized. Software may be good, but usually not free and require a high specification machine. With the tips we do not need to install any additional software to speed the performance of your windows XP.

1. Using the NTFS file system

If you install new windows xp, use the NTFS file system. NTFS file system is accessed more quickly and scandisk is also very fast. Do not use FAT, unless you want to be able to access the hard disk in Windows 98 without the additional software. Windows 98 can access NTFS files with additional software: ntfs-reader or NTFS98.

2. Selecting startup programs that need to

This section should always be checked by you, because if a virus / spyware / malware, your computer is so slow. To open this startup, run the START -> RUN, type msconfig, open the startup tab.

Here is look at all the programs that run at startup. You can check the items in the hardware file, located in what folder. If you had, right-click the file, view its properties, continue to see the version and who the author is. If Microsoft or from other sources that you trust means secure. If there is a program that does not need to, remove the check in line that would be disabled.

3. Turn off unnecessary services

Still in the msconfig window, open the services tab. This is a service that automatically run at startup windows. There are some services that are not necessary and should be turned off, namely:


* Automatic Live Update Scheduler. This service if you do not want the automatic windows update, or your computer is not connected to the Internet at all.
* Error Reporting Service. If you never see the window contents "error occurred ...." Continue to have the option do not send or send. That is the order of this service. We usually do not send select, so this service should be disabled.
* Live Update, the same as the Automatic Live Update Scheduler.
* Automatic Updates, the same as the Automatic Live Update Scheduler.
* Remote Desktop Help Manager. Used to help if you experience difficulties or errors in the windows, you can ask your friends to access your computer from a remote (internet). If you never use, this service should be disabled.

* Remote Registry. To access the registry (the file settings windows) from remote. Should be turned off.
* Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS). This is only used if the computer you are using UPS, which is a useful tool to save electricity when power off. Disable this service if you do not use UPS.
* Event log Log.Windows record all of what is going on in the windows. If you did not even use the log (in the Control Panel -> Administrative Tools), then this service may be turned off.
* Windows Audio. May be turned off if your computer without a sound card.
* Security Center Service usually have the time fit the first time we can usually install it manually turned off but if NGK would hold out the time we turn on the computer sebailin through the service is turned off.
* One more turn off the Wireless Zero Configuration when you are not using Internet Hotspot service.

4. Minimize the visual effect

Open the Start Menu -> Control Panel -> System Properties. Go to the Advanced tab. Click on the Performance setting. In the Visual effects tab select Adjust for Best Performance. Then check the option Use visual styles for windows and buttons that display the windows you still like Windows XP.

5. Configure virtual memory performance, so we always go out Virtual memmori Low akpikasi time we run a certain way:

Open the Start Menu -> Control Panel -> System Properties. Go to the Advanced tab. Click on the Performance setting. Click the Advanced tab. At the bottom there is the option Virtual Memory, click Change on any posts. Use custom size. Fill with:

Minimum : 1024 MB

Maximum : 2048 MB

6. Scan disk and regularly defragmen

Scan disk and disk defragmen you regularly, because we often add or remove files often we automatically delete or copy the hard drive we will order files that are not uniform because of this we have to be routine defragmen Scan disk and hard disk on a regular basis but we do not often done every day. Open windows explorer, right click on your hard drive, select Properties. Open the tools tab.
Select error checking to run a scan disk, defragmentation, and select the menu to select defragmen hardisk.

Note: It is not too often we do Scan disk and defragmen every day.
For that we can perform Scan Disk can be done at least once a month and defragmen 2 months or 3 months.

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