[lanse] Re: Various XP tweaks

  • From: "Michael Knowles" <Michael@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <list@xxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Thu, 23 May 2002 20:16:26 +0100

> Select "WaitToKillServiceTimeout"
> Right click on it and select Modify.
> Set it a value lower than 2000 (Mine is set to 200).

Mine by default is actually set to 20000!!!

> Can't connect to computers in your network?
>
> This may not solve everyone's problem with networking, but this is one way
> to fix a problem if you can't connect to users' computer.
> 6. Uncheck "Enable network access control using IEEE 802.1X"

Mmm, looks like people with wireless LANs might want to watch out if
implementing this!

> Diskcache plays a very important role in WinXP. However, the default I/O
> pagefile setting of XP is conservative, which limits the performance. Some
> better values for different RAM are given below.
>
> 1. run "regedit";
> 2. goto [HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Control\Session
> Manager\Memory Management\IoPageLockLimit];

I don't have this key???

Cheers,
Mike.



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