performance

Windows Defrag Alternative 3

Windows Defrag Alternative

Part of system maintenance is running a defragmentation application. Defragmentation ensures your file system is rearranged to ensure better disk performance and minimal loss of space. Windows has a standard defrag utility, but there are other tools that you can use.

Control Windows Vista Indexing 0

Control Windows Vista Indexing

Performance is an important concern for many people who have switched to, or are considering a switch to Windows Vista. The increased system requirements can scare you off from the upgrade. Although there is nothing wrong with staying with Windows XP, you could consider the many performance tweaks for Vista. Disabling the indexing can help in certain cases.

Control SuperFetch in Windows Vista 12

Control SuperFetch in Windows Vista

Caching mechanisms are as old as computers are. But new ways are always found to maximize the use and benefits of caching. Windows Vista also uses advanced caching, called SuperFetch. If you know how, you can configure it to balance memory use and performance.

How To Disable Performance Counters in Windows XP 2

How To Disable Performance Counters in Windows XP

Whether you are a gamer or not, everybody likes their PC to run at maximum performance. Squeezing the last bit of speed out of your PC can be quite a puzzle, with all the information available on the subject. If you are running Windows XP, you can use this tweak to get a little more performance from your system.

How to Speed Up PC with Downloadable Software 0

How to Speed Up PC with Downloadable Software

There are a few websites that teach you how to speed up PC through free software. You need to be careful though regarding the features to determine whether these can really improve computer performance...