Homepage

l About us

l W-Tweaks.com Blog

Windows-Tweaks specials

Latest news and headlines

Windows Showcase/Reviews

Tips, Guides, Troubleshooting

Windows Vista

Windows XP (SP2)

W-Tweaks interactive

Windows-Tweaks Board

W-Tweaks.com Blog

Windows-Tweaks Links

Links and Partners

Windows-Tweaks Special Partners:
 Windows XP Expert Zone

Microsoft-Watch.com

 

 

 
Windows, Betriebssystem, Tipps, Tricks, Software, Tweak, Hardware, PC, Ghz, Download, Windows 98, Windows Me, Windows 2000, Windows XP, Windows Longhorn, Windows Server 2003, 98, 95, XP, Whistler, ME, 9x, Windows Millennium, NT, Win, Downloads, Update, WU, Fehler, Troubleshooting, Probleme, Bugfix, Hilfe, FAQ, Anleitungen, Tests, Testberichte, Office, DirectX, Tips, Tricks, Hilfe, Help, Deutsch, Chat, Support, Forum, Defragmentierung, Systemtuning, Beschleunigen,
Windows, Betriebssystem, Tipps, Tricks, Software, Tweak, Hardware, PC, Ghz, Download, Windows 98, Windows Me, Windows 2000, Windows XP, Windows Longhorn, Windows Server 2003, 98, 95, XP, Whistler, ME, 9x, Windows Millennium, NT, Win, Downloads, Update, WU, Fehler, Troubleshooting, Probleme, Bugfix, Hilfe, FAQ, Anleitungen, Tests, Testberichte, Office, DirectX, Tips, Tricks, Hilfe, Help, Deutsch, Chat, Support, Forum, Defragmentierung, Systemtuning, Beschleunigen,

 
Windows, Betriebssystem, Tipps, Tricks, Software, Tweak, Hardware, PC, Ghz, Download, Windows 98, Windows Me, Windows 2000, Windows XP, Windows Longhorn, Windows Server 2003, 98, 95, XP, Whistler, ME, 9x, Windows Millennium, NT, Win, Downloads, Update, WU, Fehler, Troubleshooting, Probleme, Bugfix, Hilfe, FAQ, Anleitungen, Tests, Testberichte, Office, DirectX, Tips, Tricks, Hilfe, Help, Deutsch, Chat, Support, Forum, Defragmentierung, Systemtuning, Beschleunigen,

 
Windows, Betriebssystem, Tipps, Tricks, Software, Tweak, Hardware, PC, Ghz, Download, Windows 98, Windows Me, Windows 2000, Windows XP, Windows Longhorn, Windows Server 2003, 98, 95, XP, Whistler, ME, 9x, Windows Millennium, NT, Win, Downloads, Update, WU, Fehler, Troubleshooting, Probleme, Bugfix, Hilfe, FAQ, Anleitungen, Tests, Testberichte, Office, DirectX, Tips, Tricks, Hilfe, Help, Deutsch, Chat, Support, Forum, Defragmentierung, Systemtuning, Beschleunigen,

Go back

Windows XP - Optimize the performance of your computer with our systemtuning guides
Windows XP is based on Microsofts stable and fast NT-architecture as well as enhanced memory management. But even this platform can be accelerated beyond any known speed limits: Remove speed-reducing components, configure Windows XP for better caching strategies and decrease file system access times.

Small tweaks with great effects: General tips to improve your Windows performance

Step 1: Uninstall unwanted applications to gain free disk space and performance

Step 2: Turn off all unnecessary animations to increase performance

Dig deeper: The secrets of system optimization

Step 1: Tweak your Windows performance by enhancing memory management

Step 2: Enable DMA-Mode and significantly improve file operations

Step 3: Optimize the virtual memory (swap file) of Windows

Step 4: Deactivate unnecessary Windows services and gain more resources

Step 5: Tweak Windows for handling large Input/Output operations

Step 6: Free more memory (RAM) to speed up applications and Windows

Step 7: Speed up application starts by optimizing the Windows prefetcher

Step 8: Prevent Windows from running out of desktop heap and run more applications simultaneously

Step 9: Defrag your Master File Table (MFT)

Step 10: 3 ways to maximize performance with NTFS and Windows XP

Step 11: Running Windows XP with no services at all

Tweaking the performance of internet connections and applications

Step 1: Remove the advertising tabs from MSN Messenger 7

Optimizing Windows boot-up and shutdown

Step 1: Optimize log-Off and shutdown times: Reduce delays

Tweak your Windows registry

Step 1: Optimize and defrag your Windows registry