10 simple ways to speed up Windows XP

I found this on technorati, and it really did make a difference. The most dramatic improvment is when I disabled the indexing services.

http://computerwhiz1960.spaces.live.com/Blog/cns!7BB2745408D4C6D3!188.entry

 

Some nice tips there in the article.


And here is my tip.

Buy more RAM.

If you use your computer more than 2 hours a day then the extra RAM is worth the investment.

 

jeez, that BG & font combo is horrid!!

I might check back and read it when the headache wears off

 

Nice article but page is not pleasing to the eye. It can give the readers a headache

 

I would be cautious, especially with Windows XP.

 

you mean tweaking it?

I love how my 3 month old laptop is 32.88% slower now than it was the day I got it....I know I've installed some SW but come on

 

Good article.. bad headache... ouch.

 

yeah, i just ctrl+a'd the whole article, much easier to read.

 

Hammer and size 12 steel toecaps.
That's my usual method

 

great article, really good info out there.
Thanks for posting.

 

Everytime I've changed some words on register my pc crash :/

 

This is another good link:

http://mywebpages.comcast.net/SupportCD/OptimizeXP.html