How do I... Use BootVis to improve XP boot performance?

Topics:: Desktop Systems - PCs,; Windows XP

Tags:: Jim McIntyre,; Microsoft Windows,; Microsoft Windows XP,; Operating Systems,; Performance,; Software

Source:: Jim McIntyre

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Windows XP was designed to optimize the boot process so users can boot their machines and access the operating system as quickly as possible. For the most part, XP is successful. There is, however, almost always room for improvement, and BootVis.exe, a free Microsoft utility, can help you get the best boot performance possible from an XP system.

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