On this article, Computer tips and tricks will show how to create shutdown, reboot and log off icon on your desktop. By creating those icon, you have an alternative way to shutdown, reboot, and log off your computer. How it works? Windows has a program called SHUTDOWN.EXE. The function of this program is to turn [...]
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Increase Start Menu Speed in Windows
Posted on September 17th, 2009 by
Start Menu in Windows XP is too slow to appear. It takes 0.4 to 0.5 seconds to display all start menu items. It can be more if you place many item on it. This is caused by the default Windows XP set the Menu Show Delay to 0.4 seconds. To increase Start Menu speed, we [...]
Tuning Hard Disk Speed in Windows XP
Posted on July 8th, 2009 by
How can I increase my hard disk speed in Windows XP/2003? To speed up your hard disk speed we need to configure a special buffer in the computer’s memory in order to enable it to better deal with interrupts made from the disk.
Copy and Move to Context Menu
Posted on June 6th, 2009 by
Copy and paste or cut and paste is something we often do if we manage our files. Sometimes we should move from one directory to another to do so. Imagine if we should manage a lot of files. It will be a hard work because we should move from one directory to another for many [...]
Increase Internet Connection Speed in Windows XP
Posted on April 25th, 2009 by
This tip is designed for increased broadband speed in Windows XP, but it should work for 56k modems too. QoS Packet Scheduler is a method of network bandwidth management that can monitor the importance of data packets and depending upon the priority of the packet, give it higher or lower priority or bandwidth levels. It’s [...]
