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Want your Windows Xp to boot Faster ?
Here are the following steps that can help your winxp to boot faster.
- Open notepad.exe, type “del c:\windows\prefetch\ntosboot-*.* /q” (without the quotes) & save as “ntosboot.bat” in c:\
- From the Start menu, select “Run…” & type “gpedit.msc”.
- Double click “Windows Settings” under “Computer Configuration” and double click again on “Shutdown” in the right window.
- In the new window, click “add”, “Browse”, locate your “ntosboot.bat” file & click “Open”.
- Click “OK”, “Apply” & “OK” once again to exit.
- From the Start menu, select “Run…” & type “devmgmt.msc”.
- Double click on “IDE ATA/ATAPI controllers”
- Right click on “Primary IDE Channel” and select “Properties”.
- Select the “Advanced Settings” tab then on the device or 1 that doesn’t have ‘device type’ greyed out select ‘none’ instead of ‘autodetect’ & click “OK”.
- Right click on “Secondary IDE channel”, select “Properties” and repeat step 9.
- Reboot your computer.
That’s it. Now your computer will boot faster than usual.
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The trick I always did was setting my computer on Hibernate instead of shutting it down. After that, every time I’d turn it on again, it would log into Windows faster.
Very clever tip for booting. I just bookmarked it. Thanks!