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Performance Tuning for Firefox
Here is a nifty program I cam across to simplify the tweaking of Mozilla Firefox. Its called Firetune. You run the application, and it fine tunes Firefox settings for the type of speed of your computer and the speed of your internet connection. Its simple and it works.
FireTune for Mozilla Firefox was developed for an [...]
iPhone going the corporate route
Seems like the iPhone will now be able to connect to Microsoft Exchange servers for email now. I have actually been waiting for that since the iPhone was first introduced. The support should be available to iPhones in an a 2.0 update in late June as per an article in ZDNet. Some of the features [...]
Saving money with your computer at home
The power requirements of the modern desktop PC have jumped to astronomical levels. Rigs sporting multiple processing cores and graphics cards and multiple hard drives require more juice than previous generations of hardware did. Some high-end power supply units are now rated in excess of 1,200 watts. A modern computer enthusiast’s gaming rig, including monitor, [...]
Disable XP Loading Screen
For those of us who want to squeeze out a little more from our Windows XP startup:
To speed up your boot process slightly, disable the Windows XP loading screen. This can be accomplished easily by opening the MSCONFIG utility (’start\run and type msconfig’), selecting the ‘boot.ini’ tab and checking the /NOGUIBOOT option.
When you boot your [...]
Swap File Tweak
Another memory tweak…
For Users with 256 MB RAM or more this tweak will boost their Windows- and Game-Performance.
What it does: It tells Windows not to use any Swap File until there is really no more free RAM left.
Open the System Configuration Utility by typing msconfig.exe in the RUN command. There in your System.ini you have [...]
Memory Tweaking for Windows XP
I work on a lot of PCs at work and during my copious freetime for friends and families. I have come across a few tweaks that I have noticed that make a pretty good difference without investing much other than a few minutes of your time. Try them out and let me know what you [...]
