Modify the registry and other related settings to make the startup speed one step faster

  
                

Now, users of Windows XP are getting more and more, and the problem is coming. When you rush to open the computer, but encounter the tractor-like boot speed, which will make people crazy, how to deal with it? Then, let us focus on the modification by Bios, the registry Related settings (with certain risks) solution strategy.

1) Modify the registry

(1) Modify the registry to speed up the acceleration time for setting the automatic end task

Registry (Start-Run-regedit), click “My Computer"Open “Edit" menu"Find & rdquo;, enter AutoEndTasks, point to “ find the next & rdquo;. Double-click to open the found result to modify “value data” to 1. Then under the AutoEndTasks, you can find HungAppTimeout, WaitToKillAppTimeout, set the “Value Data” to 4000 or less, and modify the time of the menu delay here. Find the MenuShowDelay under the AutoEndTasks. The value is in milliseconds. If you want to remove the menu delay, set it to 0.

(2) modify the registry to reduce pre-read, reduce the progress bar waiting time

Windows XP will appear a progress bar during the startup process, we can modify the registry to make progress The bar only runs one circle and enters the login screen.

Click on the “Start” menu"Run” command, type “regedit” in the "Run” dialog box and press Enter to start the Registry Editor in the registry. Look for HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINESYSTEMCurrentControlSetControlSession ManagerMemory ManagementPrefetchParameters, select the EnablePrefetcher button under it, and change its key value to “1”

2) BIOS optimization settings for the motherboard

Turn off the redundant IDE channel, USB device and other hardware, and use "None" to block. Automatically detect the hard disk with “IDE HDD AUTO DETECTION”. Do not perform memory detection, open each cache, enter "Advanced CMOS Setup", set "Quick Boot" to "Enable", you can not detect more than 1MB of memory.

“IDE 0 Master/Slave PIO/DMA Mode, IDE 1 Master/Slave PIO/DMA Mode” The hard disk sequence (mode) is all set to “Auto”.

Go to the “Advanced BIOS Features” option and move the cursor to the “First Boot Device” option. Select “HDD-0”” to boot directly from the hard drive, so that it will start for a few seconds. Move the cursor to "Quick Power On Self Test" to set to “Enabled”. For "Boot UP Floppy Seek", set to "Disabled". For a memory quality good memory, it is recommended to set it to “2” in the “SDRAM CAS Latency” option.

(Small Tip): The English name may be different in different motherboard BIOS. Please refer to the motherboard manual of the user's own computer to set it.

With a new computer, you want to be able to enjoy the wonderful digital life, and remember to maintain it. In the above, I will show you how to use the modified Bios and the registry to improve the startup speed of the computer. It is a step ahead and the lead is the last word!

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