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Sunday, November 21, 2010

Some tricks related to the Windows Operating system

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Increase Pag File Memory:


Step:1. Type dxdiag in Run.
Step:2. Go To System Properties--->> Advanced--->> Settings (1st One) --->> Advanced -->> Change -->> Edit Initial Size & Maximum -->> Click Set.
Step:3. Go To DxDiag & Check Page File Memory.

Know Your system Info:

Want To Know System info.. 
Follow These Steps--->>

Step:1. Open Command prompt (type cmd in run)
Step:2. type systeminfo
Step:3. there Is It.....

Male A Drive Hidden:

Follow These Steps-->>

Step:1. Right Click My Computer--->> Select Manage --->>Disk Management --->>Right Click On a Drive--->> Change Drive Letter & Paths--->> Click Remove.
Step:2. Save Changes .... Have Fun..... (Please Also Restart If Needed)

Place Your Name Instead Of "AM & PM":

Want To Place Your Name Instead Of "AM - PM" Symbol... 
Follow These Steps--->>

Step:1. Go To Control Panel-->> Regional & Language Options-->> Customize -->> Time -->> Change "AM & PM" Symbol.
Step:2. Have Fun ! ! !

Rename Recycle Bin:

Step:1. Click Start / Run
Step:2. Type regedit and press enter.
Step:3. Open the HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT folder
Step:4. Open the CLSID folder
Step:5. Open the {645FF040-5081-101B-9F08-00AA002F954E} folder
Step:6. Open the ShellFolder folder
Step:7. Change the Attributes data value from 40 01 00 20 to 50 01 00 20. Once completed change the CallForAttributes dword value from 0x00000040 to 0x00000000 (double-click and change value data to 0). You must change both of these values to get the rename to appear.

After performing the above steps you will be able to rename the icon like any other icon. Right-click the Recycle Bin icon on the desktop and click Rename and rename it to whatever you wish.

Speed up the Start Menu:

The default speed of the Start Menu is pretty slow, but you can fix that by editing a Registry Key. Fire up the Registry Editor and navigate to the following key:
HKEY_CURRENT_USER \ Control Panel \ Desktop \ MenuShowDelay

By default, the value is 400. Change this to a smaller value, such as 0, to speed it up.

Test your Antivirus:

Want To Test Your Antivirus Follow These Steps--->>

Step:1. Open Notepad
Step:2. Copy the Following Text & Save it As Virus.exe

X5O!P%@AP[4\PZX54(P^)7CC)7}$EICAR-STANDARD-ANTIVIRUS-TEST-FILE!$H+H*

Step:3. If Your Antivirus Detects it as Virus, Then you are using Good Antivirus
Step:4. If It Doesn't Detects Then You Should Change your Antivirus.

Make Your XP Safer & Faster:

To disable unneeded startup services for a safer, faster XP, use the "Services" Admin Tool (Control Panel > Administrative Tools > Services). If you are a single user of a non-networked machine, you can disable the following items, with no ill effect. Alerter
Clipbook
Computer Browser
Fast User Switching
Human Interface Access Devices
Indexing Service (Slows the hard drive down)
Messenger
Net Logon (unnecessary unless networked on a Domain)
Netmeeting Remote Desktop Sharing (disabled for extra security)
Remote Desktop Help Session Manager (disabled for extra security)
Remote Procedure Call Locator
Remote Registry (disabled for extra security)
Routing & Remote Access (disabled for extra security)
Server
SSDP Discovery Service (this is for the utterly pointless "Universal P'n'P", & leaves TCP Port 5000 wide open)
TCP/IP NetBIOS Helper
Telnet (disabled for extra security)
Universal Plug and Play Device Host
Upload Manager
Windows Time
Wireless Zero Configuration (for wireless networks)
Workstation

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