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Speed up HP 2133 (HP Mini-Note)

Improve Boot-up Time on a Vista on HP 2133 (Model 1.6GHz-CPU 2GB-RAM 160GB-HDD) or HP 2133 (Model 1.6GHz-CPU 2GB-RAM 120GB-HDD).

Reduce wait time during Boot-up Time

  • Click the Start button
  • Type in 'msconfig' in the search box and hit enter
  • Select the Boot tab
  • Decrease the Time Spent on the OS Options Screen - For some reason Vista spends 30 seconds displaying the various Vista config before loading the operating system. Obviously decreasing this time will speed things up a lot. Reduce this to 3 seconds.

Also back in the Services menu we can disable a few things there:

  • Click the Start button
  • Type in 'Services' in the search box, then hit enter
    Look through your list and disable the following by double clicking, changing Startup Type to Disabled and clicking the stop button:
    • Computer Browser
    • Distributed Link Tracking Client
    • IKE and AuthIP IP Keying Modules
    • Offline Files
    • Remote Registry
    • Secondary Login
    • Terminal Services
    • Tablet PC Input Service
    • Windows Error Reporting

Speed up User Interaction with Vista

Turn off Aero:

  • Click on Start and then Control Panel
  • Click on Appearance and Personalization
  • Under Personalization, click on 'Change the color scheme'
  • In the Color scheme select box, choose 'Windows Vista Basic' or you can also choose 'Windows Standard' for a Win2k interface.

Turn off Vista Search Indexing Service:

  • Click the Start button
  • Type in 'Services' in the search box, then hit enter
  • In the Services window, find where is says 'Windows Search' and double click it
  • Set 'Startup Type' to 'Disabled'
  • Click the 'Stop' button and the OK once the service is stopped

Disable and Stop Windows Modules Installer (TrustedInstaller) Service:

  • You need to reactiviate this before running installation related process.

Disable Windows Update (wuauserv) Service:

Updated On: 12.01.19

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