Key Points
Windows Vista makes it easy to locate information about the internal and external devices installed on your computer.
You can monitor resource usage on an ongoing basis, and adjust the way Windows Vista works to achieve the best possible performance from your computer.
You can decrease the time it takes your computer to start up by removing any unnecessary programs and services from the startup process.
Turning off some visual effects and optimizing your power settings are two other ways to increase performance.
You might be able to improve the performance of your computer system by turning off Windows features that you do not use.
Deleting unnecessary files and defragmenting your hard disk are easy ways to increase hard disk access speeds. ...
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