Hendra Kharisma

When you connect to a web site your computer sends information back and forth, this is obvious. Some of this information deals with resolving the site name to an IP address, the stuff that tcp/ip really deals with, not words.

This is DNS information and is used so that you will not need to ask for the site location each and every time you visit the site. Although WinXP and win2000 has a pretty efficient DNS cache, you can increase its overall performance by increasing its size. Lanjutkan membaca Another Way To Speed up Web Browsing

This tweak is for broadband cable connections on stand alone machines with winXP professional version – might work on Home version also. It will probably work with networked machines as well but I haven’t tried it in that configuration. This is for windows XP only. Lanjutkan membaca Increase your cable modem or DSL speed in XP

Have you been experiencing random crashes in Windows XP or Windows 2000, and you can’t find any reason for them? Windows XP and Windows 2000 are both supposed to be (and typically are) much more stable than Windows 9x/Me, but there are still things that can bring down the entire system in a heartbeat, displaying the BSD (Blue Screen of Death) or simply restarting. Go over this checklist and see if any of these apply to you. Lanjutkan membaca Check List For Windows XP/2000 System Crashes

To disable unneeded startup services for a safer, faster XP, use the “Services” Admin Tool (Control Panel > Administrative Tools > Services). If you are a single user of a non-networked machine, you can disable the following items, with no ill effect. Lanjutkan membaca Disable Unneeded Startup Services

You may have noticed that everytime you open my computer to browse folders that there is a slight delay. This is because Windows XP automatically searches for network files and printers when you open Windows explorer. To stop XP from doing this follow the instructions below. Lanjutkan membaca How to Speedup Browsing Folders

Indexing services is a small little program that uses large amounts of RAM and can often make a computer endlessly loud and noisy. This system process indexes and updates lists of all the files that are on your computer. It does this so that when you do a search for something on your computer, it will search faster by scanning the index lists. If you don’t search your computer often, or even if you do search often, this system service is completley unnessesary. Lanjutkan membaca How to Disable Indexing Services

After Installing Windows XP follow these steps

Instructions:
Click Start
Click Control Panel
Click Switch to Classic View
Click View
Click Details

Click Display
Click the Desktop tab
Click Customize Desktop
Uncheck Run Desktop Cleanup, and then click Lanjutkan membaca Microsoft Windows XP Professional Configuration

1. Useful key shortcuts available:
   • Windows key + D – shows the desktop
   • Windows key + M – minimizes all open windows
   • Windows key + Shift + M – maximizes all open windows
   • Windows key + E – Runs Windows Explorer
   • Windows key + R – shows the RUN dialog
   • Windows key + F – shows Search window
   • Windows key + Break – shows System Properties box
   • Windows key + TAB – Go through taskbar applications
   • Windows key + PAUSE Display the System Properties dialog box
   • Windows key + U Open Utility Manager
   • ALT + TAB – Cycle through opened applications
   • Hold down CTRL while dragging an item to Copy it
   • CTRL + ESC Display the Start menu
   • ALT + ENTER View the properties for the selected item
   • F4 key Display the Address bar list in My Computer or
   • NUM LOCK + Asterisk (*) Display all of the subfolders that are under the selected folder
2. Lock Windows to protect computer
   You can lock Windows to protect the computer when leaving the station easily by creating a shortcut with the path rundll32.exeuser32.dll, LockWorkStation. The Windows key + L is also a shortcut to this feature.
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