XP Speed Secret #2: Optimize Display Settings

Follow this steps:
1.Rigth click My Computer icon =>Properties
2.Click the Advanced tab
3.In the Performance box click Settings
4.Leave only the following ticked:
a.Show shadows under menus
b.Show shadows under mouse pointer
c.Show translucent selection rectangle
d.Use drop shadows for icons labels on the desktop
e.Use visual styles on windows and buttons
5.Finally, click Apply and OK







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XP Speed Secret #1: Disable Extra Start-up Programs

follow this steps:

1.Go to Start button àRun
2.Type msconfig
3.Hit enter key or click the OK button
4.A System Configuration Utility window will show up
5.Click the Startup tab
6.In the Startup tab you will see several boxes and some of them
will selected (checked). All you have to do is to uncheck extra items that are of no use.If you run an antivirus program it is not recommended to uncheck it.
7.After making you choices press the OK button, you will be prompted to restart computer to apply changes.
8.After restarting your computer a dialogue will be displayed. You can check the option for not showing this dialogue every time your PC reboots.
This tip alone should speed up your start-up by 250%.

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