Using "Administrative Tools" to optimize operating system _windows2003

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Author: User
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WIN2000/XP's "management Tool" is a system tool with practical value, which can modify and manage the key parameters of hard disk partition, password, process, data and a series of system operation. Master the use of its method can maximize the optimization of the operating system, so that the computer operation more handy.

   first, the hard drive management

Said to the hard drive to delete, add the letter, partition, and so on, we must think of using the "pqmagic" tool, in fact, "management tools" in the Computer Management of hard disk management faster and more convenient.

Click "Control Panel → management tools → Computer Management", in the Pop-up Action box, click on the left column of "Storage → Disk Management", the right column in the hard drive, CD-ROM parameters at a glance, as shown in Figure 1.

Delete the logical drive. Right-click the drive you want to remove, and select Delete logical drive in the pop-up dialog box, as shown in Figure 2.

After deletion, the logical drive becomes available space. If you want to create a logical drive again, you can right-click on the available space and choose to create a logical drive, which is the next step in the pop-up Partition Wizard. If you add a new hard drive, you can also right-click the new partition, and then in the pop-up dialog box, click the main, extended disk partition step-by-step, as shown in Figure 3.

ii. restoration of personal configuration in Win2000/xp

Win2000/xp the personal profile in the Documents and Settings folder. There are several folders that correspond to different users (landing on different accounts, showing different shortcuts and personal settings) as shown in Figure 4.

If your personal configuration is lost, you can restore it in the following ways. Administration tools → Computer Management, open Local Users and groups, and then select Users as shown in Figure 5.

Then select the user you want to restore from the right column, double-click the Properties window that opens it, and then select the profile page, and in the Profile Path box, fill in the path of the configuration file you want to restore. Then press OK to save and close the window, and finally restart Windows, as shown in Figure 6.


Third, the Messenger service is closed

You must have been harassed by the messenger service while surfing the Internet (the computer will pop up a dialog called Messenger Service). These "messengers" are often useless information such as advertisements. To make these "harassment" messages no longer appear, you would click Administrative tools → services to locate the Messenger item and right-click to stop, as shown in Figure 7.

When the service is stopped, right-click the Select property to change the startup type to manual or disabled. Finally click the OK button, as shown in Figure 8.

  Iv. Accelerate your win2000/xp.

(1) Stop unnecessary service. There are many default system services in WIN2000/XP. However, there are some services you do not need, stop them can speed up the system startup speed, reduce system and memory footprint, let your win2000/xp acceleration.

If you are not a LAN user, click Administrative tools → services to stop the following services.
Send an alert to the administrator in the event of a alerter--system failure.
clipbook--allows users on the network to view your clipboard.
Computer browser--The service controls network neighbors and other network features.
messenger--sends and receives information on the network.
Network Dynamic Data exchange in dde--Management network.
Network DDE dsdm--Ibid.
server--is used to manage file and print servers on your network.
If you do not have some peripherals such as printers, UPS, and so on, click "admin tools → services" to stop the following services.
Uninterruptible power supply--manages UPS.
The print spooler--manages the printer.
Do not need some extended application, click Administrative tools → services to stop the following services.
Fax service--send or receive faxes.
FTP publishing service--is used as an FTP server.
IIS admin service--is used as a Web server. After stopping these services, the system is running and starting speed is obviously much faster.

(2) Clean up log files. Every time the switch machine, run, system error, log files will record them. However, the volume of log files will become larger and greatly affect the system startup speed. We can specify the size of the log file and how to handle it ourselves. Click "Admin tools → Event Viewer", as shown in Figure 9.

The application log, security log, and system log are displayed in the right column. By right-clicking on any of the logs and choosing properties, you can set the size of the log file in the dialog box shown in Figure 10, and you can select the maximum number of days that the blog will be processed.

Click the Filters tab to also specify the type of event you want to write to the log file.


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