MaximumPC features a list of best WinXP tips submitted by readers.
Some of the great tips posted includes:
- Searching with Google (or other search engines) straight from the Taskbar
- Forcing Windows to give up default 20% bandwidth reservation
- Setting priority for DNS lookups to speed up Internet connection
- Windows automatically removing unneeded DLL’s from cache memory
- Changing motherboards without reinstalling Win XP
- Resetting ‘menushowdelay’ to improve menu speeds
… and more!
@mrniceash, I have magictweak before but it’s gone now. I got a newer trick without magictweak…
Start Menu -> Run…
then
mmc “c:\windows\system32\gpedit.msc”