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Boosting Performance by Disabling Unnecessary Services on Windows XP Pro Systems Hot
 
This tutorial shows you how to boost performance by stopping and disabling unnecessary services on Windows XP Professional systems with Service Pack 1. In the end, 56 services could be disabled; 14 services could be defined to run in "Manual" mode; only 17 services need to be defined to run in "Automatic" mode.
Added: 01/02/2007, Hits: 1,398, Rating: 0, Votes: 0
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Controlling Windows Services and Service Accounts
 
When you install any Windows computer it will immediately be running multiple services. These services provide core operating system and tool functionality to the computer. In addition to these core services, you might also be running more services due to installed applications. Since many attackers can exploit services that are running, you will want to protect the services that must run and disable all services that are not required. We will talk about the management of services to protect your computers.
Added: 09/16/2005, Hits: 621, Rating: 0, Votes: 0
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Download Windows Vista Transformation Pack 6.0, 7.0, 8.0 and 9.0.1 Versions
 
The new Windows Vista Transformation Pack is basically software for the Windows XP and Windows Server 2003. Free Download Transformation Pack 6.0, 7.0, 8.0, 8.0.1 and 9.0.1 Versions.
Added: 05/04/2010, Hits: 176, Rating: 0, Votes: 0
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Enable "Pin to Start Menu" for Folders in Windows Vista / XP
 
“Pin to Start Menu” is a very smart way in which a user can add his favorite shortcuts and programs on the start menu for easy access. This feature reduces the time and energy a user has to spend to look for the shortcut or program. Sadly, this option is not possible when it comes to folders.
Added: 05/07/2010, Hits: 244, Rating: 3, Votes: 1
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How To Change Default Program That Opens Windows Files
 
This video shows how to change the default program or application that opens certain Windows operating system files and file types with various extensions.
Added: 01/04/2012, Hits: 5, Rating: 0, Votes: 0
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How To Create A Custom Maintenance Menu in Windows XP
 
This video will show how to create a custom maintenance menu in Windows XP which will allow users to have quick access to their maintenance utilities.
Added: 12/20/2011, Hits: 113, Rating: 0, Votes: 0
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How To Disable Automatic Update, Notifications in Windows XP
 
This video will show how to completely disable the automatic updates and automatic update notifications in the Windows XP operating system.
Added: 12/21/2011, Hits: 110, Rating: 0, Votes: 0
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How To Disable Background Intelligent Transfer Service BITS
 
This video will show how to disable or set to manual the Windows XP background intelligent transfer service, or BITS, to improve overall system performance.
Added: 12/29/2011, Hits: 7, Rating: 0, Votes: 0
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How to Disable Notification Area Balloon Tips in Windows XP Popular
 
The purpose of this article is to teach you the way to disable notification area balloon tips in windows XP. Balloon tips are displayed to notify the user of occurrences such as low disk space, the installation of new programs, and the fact that notification area icons have been hidden.
Added: 10/19/2004, Hits: 715, Rating: 5, Votes: 1
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How To Disable the Computer Browser Service in Windows
 
This video will show users how to disable the computer browser service in Windows XP, Vista or 7 to improve operating system performance.
Added: 12/22/2011, Hits: 184, Rating: 0, Votes: 0
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How To Disable the Windows Error Reporting Service
 
This video will show how to disable the Windows XP, Vista or 7 error reporting service to improve overall operating system performance.
Added: 12/29/2011, Hits: 10, Rating: 0, Votes: 0
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How To Disable The Windows XP Alerter Service
 
This video will show how to disable the Windows XP Alerter Service to improve overall operating system performance.
Added: 12/30/2011, Hits: 5, Rating: 0, Votes: 0
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How To Disable the Windows XP Indexing Service
 
This video will show how to disable the Windows XP indexing service for improving overall operating system performance.
Added: 12/21/2011, Hits: 109, Rating: 0, Votes: 0
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How To Disable Unnecessary Visual Effects in Windows XP
 
This video will show how to disable unnecessary visual effects in the Windows XP operating system to improve system performance.
Added: 12/21/2011, Hits: 102, Rating: 0, Votes: 0
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How To Modify Windows XP Startup Programs
 
This video will show how to research, select, modify or disable startup programs in the Windows XP operating system to help improve overall Windows XP operating system performance.
Added: 12/08/2011, Hits: 237, Rating: 0, Votes: 0
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How To Upgrade Windows RAM Using Corsair Memory Finder
 
This video will show how to upgrade Windows XP, Vista or 7 operating system RAM memory using the free corsair memory finder utility.
Added: 12/30/2011, Hits: 13, Rating: 0, Votes: 0
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How to Use the SPCheck Tool in Windows XP
 
In this article we will cover the use of the Windows XP support tool called SPCheck. This is a handy tool that can be quickly used to assess the service pack level of installed components on a file by file basis. In this article we will look at how to acquire this tool, how it install it as well as how to use it and read the reports it produces.
Added: 10/14/2004, Hits: 455, Rating: 0, Votes: 0
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Introduction to Configuration Manager 2012 (Part 1)
 
This article goes through the installation process of the System Center Configuration Manager beta release 1 and discusses the changes and new features of SCCM 2012.
Added: 03/11/2011, Hits: 249, Rating: 0, Votes: 0
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Making Windows XP Customizations Stick
 
When customizing certain settings in Windows XP and Internet Explorer 6.0, the settings revert back to the default settings the next time you open them. This can include settings such as the folder view option, IE toolbars and other features. This tutorial will provide a couple of examples which will show you how it works so that you can fix these in other situations.
Added: 09/26/2007, Hits: 359, Rating: 0, Votes: 0
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Managing Groups in Windows XP Professional
 
A step by step tutorial covering user groups in Windows XP Professional by Jason Zandri.
Added: 08/06/2002, Hits: 858, Rating: 0, Votes: 0
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