How2 Tweak Your Windows Vista PC

Top 10 Windows Vista Performance Tweaks

1. Turn off Windows Search Indexing.
2. Turn off Remote Differential Compression. 
3. Turn off Automatic Windows Defender Operation.
4. Turn off Automatic Disk Defragmentation.
5. Add a 2GB or higher USB Flash drive to take advantage of Windows Ready Boost (Additional Memory Cache).
6. Turn off Windows Hibernation. 
7. Turn off System Restore [*warning*]. 
8. Disable User Access Control (UAC).
9. Disable excess Windows Services that Auto-Launch at Startup. 
10. Disable Excess Windows Features

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