Wednesday, June 30, 2010

Computer Running Slowly

Delete Temporary files from C:\WINNT\Temp
  • Open Internet Explorer, Click on Tools >> Internet Options
  • Delete Cookies, Delete Files and Clear History
  • Click on Start >> Run
  • Type services.msc and Press Enter Key
  • Search for Indexing Service and Double Click on it
  • Select Disable from the drop-down under the StartUp Type
  • Close the Services Window
  • Click on Start >> Run
  • Type regedit and Press Enter Key
  • Press Ctrl+F and type ClearPageFileAtShutdown
  • Once it is found, Press F3 key
  • When the Search is Stopped, Press Enter Key
  • Type the Dword Value as 0 (zero)
  • Close the Registry Window
  • Click on Start >> Run
  • Type cmd and Press Enter Key
  • Type devmgr_show_nonpresent_devices=1 and Press Enter Key
  • Open the Device Manager and Click on View >> Show Hidden Devices
  • Check for the Devices with a Light Color icon (These are devices which are disconnected already but take up time when Windows checks at StartUp) and if not wanted then Right Click and Click on Uninstall
  • Restart the Computer
  • Run the Defragmentation Utility
  • When Defragmentation Utilty is finished, Restart the Computer Again

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