subject: How to Fast up Windows XP [print this page] How to Fast up Windows XP How to Fast up Windows XP
During using the Windows XP, the system speed will become more and more slow as time goes. You can reset the system to fast up PC, but after that there is lots of utility software to reset. Why not fast up Windows XP on the condition that we needn't install the system? Here are some tips:
1. Tidying the disk defragment at fixed time
The smallest unit in hard disk is sector. Some of them are usually taken up by a file. After many times' addition, alteration and cancel, sectors are created off and on, then more and more non-successive files will be produced, leading to the slow speed of hard disk. Thanks to the appearance of disk defragment, all the non-successive files are arranged in good trim. You should do this job once a week.
2. Deleting scheduled tasks
In generally, Windows XP will totally check up all the scheduled tasks from one another computer when connecting other one, which will spend you above 30 minutes. So you can delete the scheduled tasks. Way:
Change the key "run" on the registry to cancel the unwonted things such as Windows Messenger. Start registry management: startrunregedit"HKEY_CURRENT_USERSoftwareMicrosoftWindowsCurrentVersionRun
MSMSGS"/BACKGROUNDdelete, then the speed can rise to some extent.
3. Closing the special efficiency in the system properties.
This is a simple and efficient method to raise speed. Click startcontrol panelsystemadvancedpropertyset visual effectadjust to optimum performancesure.
4. Windows XP's one second shutdown
The bulky Windows XP powers off slowly, taking about 30 ~ 50seconds. But with the help of the method provided below we can change the registry options and your Windows XP system will have a fast speed on shutdown. Find keys HKEYCURRENTUSERControl PanelDesktop, change "Wait To Kill App Time out" to 1000. That is to say, you only wait for 1 second to power off.
These 4 methodsmay not bethe right ones for your PC, more information is waiting for you!
