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Speed up & Improve Performace of Windows XP & Vista

Posted by zee on August 15th, 2008 Comment »

If you are a user of windows that could be  xp /2000 / 98  you will notice that with the passing time your system will start to slow down, booting will take more time, applications will response slowly.  These issues are not hardware related but rather are due to huge chunk of temporary files on our system which are created when particular software is installed and executed or while you browse the internet, download applications, songs or just data .In some cases these files are automatically erased when the software terminates. However there are files which reside on the system until they are searched and deleted . These file occupy precious memory space and slow down the processor speed .Hence they have to be deleted.

This clean up can easily be done with a disk clean up facility that is pre-installed in your windows operating system. You can easily access it by

  • Click Start | Programs | Accessories | System Tools | Disk Cleanup— or —
  • Click Start | Run and in the Open box type cleanmgr and click OK

A pop up will open up and will start analyzing your disk which might take some time after which it will present you with a number of options displaying the files the windows think are not longer required and is not used you simply select the files and hit Ok and you system will be free from files you no longer need.

XP Disk Cleaner
Another way out is with the help of  XP Disk cleaner if you are not satisfied with the default applications, the xp disk cleaner makes the task a bit easier and quicker . Apart from the default software xp disk cleaner not only searches not just the standard places where temporary files are stored (such as cache and internet history), but also the rest of the disk space and deletes them. Files which are old or duplicate are searched and removed. The application also provides a module which de fragments the memory space and enhances the system speed further more. The user interface of the application is very user generic and easy to use. The minimum operating system required to run XP Disk Cleaner is Windows 95, NT4, 98, Me, 2000, XP, 2003 Server. A temporary version of the application carrying a size of 0.64 Mega Bytes can be downloaded from Soft Sea.com (www.softsea.com) .However the complete version can be purchased for a price of 19.95 US Dollars. The software is designed by XP tools (www.xp-tools.com).If you want you system to be free of unwanted memory occupation, XP Disk Cleaner is one of the best available options.

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