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Windows XP has a Prefetcher component, which shortens the amount of time it takes to start Windows and programs. When trouble shooting either Windows or program start-up issues, it might be helpful to disable the prefetcher using HSLAB Prefetch Manager, because it runs as a background service while ... |
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Takeaway: Windows Vista sports a new memory performance enhancement system called SuperFetch and a new way to extend the virtual memory by way of External Memory Devices (EMD).
If you've been using Windows for any length of time, you're very familiar with the terms virtual me... |
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shows us how to make Windows XP boot faster by tweaking prefetch values in the registry. If you’ve tried this, does it work? More information: What is HSLAB Prefetch Manager. Here’s how prefetch works (courtesy of Intelliadmin):
Yesterday you used MS Word, and Duke Nukem 3D. Today... |
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Windows Prefetch Files
1. Prefetcher Guide:
2. Defragging the Prefetch File:
3. Cleaning out the Prefetch Files:
4. Repairing the Prefetch Folder:
Prefetch Parameters
[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Control\Session Manager\Memory Management\Prefetch... |
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Most of us have had a brand new computer at one time. It's a great feeling. You boot up windows and within 30 seconds you are surfing the net, checking your email, or playing your favorite game. 10 months down the road things aren't so nice anymore. You power up your computer and it seems... |
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Yet another Web site posted yet another “tip” today recommending that you clean out your Prefetch folder to improve performance of Windows. Arrrggghhh! I’ve written about this repeatedly (here and here and here, for instance), but the message doesn’t seem to be spreadi... |
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Prefetch is one of XP's best speedup systems it keeps program startup information available to XP so that it can find and run the program faster. Unfortunently, it will do this for all apps that are started up, even ones that only run once and then are deleted.
so, it is a good idea to d... |
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Windows XP has a Prefetcher component, which shortens the amount of time it takes to start Windows and programs. When trouble shooting either Windows or program start-up issues, it might be helpful to disable the prefetcher, because it runs as a background service while other applications are... |
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