Speed Up
Your PC
A
sluggish PC can be a user worst nightmare, with Booting up your Windows PC
taking longer than usual, right clicking on an icon take up to minutes instead
of seconds. Below is how you can fix this
Manage
your Startup Programs.
By simply managing your start up
programs and services, you can speed up your PC performance considerably. This
adjustment should affect booting up your CPU access time and your internet
speed. Following the steps below to speed up computer access time by micromanaging
your startup programs and services.
1. Open your Start menu
2. Click Run
3. In the command screen type "msconfig.exe"
4. In the "system configuration
utility",
click either "service"
or "startup" tab
5. Uncheck all
programs that your are no longer using.
6. Click "OK"
Dont know which process or program do
what? To find out more about the what each process and program does on your PC.
Visit the Processlibrary.com
Here
is a list of programs and services you don’t need unless your are running a
network. They are safe to remove from your startup configuration. The removal
of these features will speed up your PC during the startup
Unnecessary for Startup
Alerter
Clipbook
Computer Browser
Fast User Switching
Human Interface Access Devices
Indexing Service (Slows the hard drive
down)
Messenger
Net Logon (unnecessary unless networked
on a Domain)
Netmeeting Remote Desktop Sharing
(disabled for extra security)
Remote Desktop Help Session Manager
(disabled for extra security)
Remote Procedure Call Locater
Remote Registry (disabled for extra
security)
Routing & Remote Access
(disabled for extra security)
Server
SSDP Discovery Service (this is for the
utterly pointless"Universal P'n'P", & leaves TCP Port 5000
wide open)
TCP/IP NetBIOS Helper
Telnet (disabled for extra security)
Universal Plug and Play Device Host
Upload Manager
Windows Time
Wireless Zero Configuration (for
wireless networks)
Workstation
If you want a defrag software tool. A
registry cleaner is a great piece of software that will perform a defrag
regularly and optimize your PC for performance and speed.
However, be careful to not uncheck any
vital programs that could halt your PC startup. If this happens just simply
restart your computer in "Safe Mode" and re-enable the program and
services. Also remember to close all applications. Open applications are will
not get defragmented
PROJECT #2:Speed Up Windows.
Clean Your Registry
Organizing and cleaning Windows registry is one of the best ways to
trouble shoot a slow computer. Usually this action alone will reward you with
significant increase in PC performance.
Speed Up Windows menu loading time--
Cutting down on the load time it takes for menus is one the best ways to
trouble shooting a slow computer in Windows. B
How
To make menus load faster
1. Start
2. Click Run
3 .Type Regedit then
click Ok
4. Find HKEY_CURRENT_USERcontrol
PanelDesktop
5. Select MenuShowDelay
6. Right click and select Modify
6. Reduce the number to around 100
Speed up Application load times--
Trouble shooting a slow computer can be done by cutting down on Application
load time by using a faster access variable.
1.
Click Start
2.
Click Run
3. Type regedit
Find
this registry key:
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE
SYSTEM
CurrentControlSet
Control
Session
Manager
Memory
Management
refetchParameters
4.Change the value of
EnablePrefetcher, from its default setting of which is 3 to 5,and then restart
your computer.
With the above mention I bet you are
now enjoying the speed and click through of your PC
