Tips for optimizing Windows Server 2008

A decade of grinding, Microsoft released Windows
Server 2008 in the first quarter of 2008. Windows
Server 2008 is the longest-running operating system in Microsoft history, shortly after the release of Windows
Server 2000, Windows
Server 2008 It has entered the road map of the Microsoft Empire, and it lasted for ten years. When 2002 Windows
XP appeared, Longhorn ("long horns", Windows
Server 2008 development code) has already blown. I really admire Microsoft's patience. After the release of Windows Server 2003, "Long Horn" has undergone five years of tempering and finally confirmed its name Windows Server 2008. It can be seen that Microsoft is working on this heavyweight server Operating System< Br> the importance of the degree. In order to make it more effective to recognize and use Windows Server 2008, the editors especially recommend two tips for optimizing Windows Server 2008.

First, configure Windows Server 2008 to make it more in line with your usage habits

(1) Install the desktop

Because it is a server system, the default is no gorgeous effect of. The method of opening is as follows:

“Start”——“Server Management”——“Server Manager”

Find a certain feature in the left column (specific What can't be remembered), then click Add features

Swipe to find the desktop experience (Chinese version is called desktop experience)

Of course, if you use the notebook wirelessly, the wireless function should also be added.

It should be restarted afterwards.

(2) Turn on Aero

To start Aero effect, you need to start the related service. “Start”Run (or press and hold the Win+R key simultaneously) services.Msc to find Themes right-click to open the service. Then right click on the property and change the startup mode to automatic.

(3) Turn off IE SEC

The server system requires a lot of security, so Microsoft added security enhancements to ie. This makes ie the highest level of security in the Internet area, and can not be adjusted overall.

Click on “Server Manager” in the Quick Run bar to open the Server Manager.

1.Check "Don't show this console when logging in"

2. Click “Configure IE ESC”, will be “admin> and “user&rdquo ; set to “disable”.

(4) Remove the shutdown event tracking

Every time you shut down, you need to give the reason, it is annoying to use. The method of removing it is not difficult.

<;Start”“Run"Type gpedit.Msc

Open Computer Configuration ——windows Configuration——Security Settings——Local Policies— —Security Options——Interactive Login: No need to press ctrl+alt+del——check “Enabled”

(5)Let the computer log in directly You do not need to press ctrl+alt+del

to type “gpedit.msc” into the main policy editor in the run box. 1. Double-click: Computer Configuration ——windows Configuration——Security Settings——Local Policies——Security Options——Interactive Login: No need to press ctrl+alt+del—— Select “Enabled”

(6) Turn on Hardware Acceleration

Right click on the desktop <Personalization&>——“Display Settings”——“ Advanced Settings & rdquo;

<;Troubleshooting”——“Change Settings“Slide hardware acceleration to the maximum

(7) Optimize foreground program run

If you don't want to open multitasking on the webpage, feel the card when listening to music, you need to prioritize performance to the foreground program

Open”Advanced System Settings“——“Advanced ”——”Performance

(8)Priority Programs“not ”Background Services

Data Execution Protection —— Enable DEP" for Basic Windows Programs and Services Only ;

Optimizing the registry:

1. Increase the shutdown speed of the Win2008 system.

Locate the registry to HKEY_CURRENT_USER\\Control Panel\\Desktop and set the key value WaitToKillAppTimeout to 1

Locate the registry to HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\\SYSTEM\\CurrentControlSet\\Control and set the key value WaitToKillServiceTimeout to 1

2. Speed ​​up the display of Win2008 menu

Locate the registry to HKEY_CURRENT_USER\\Control Panel\\Desktop and set the key value MenuShowDelay to 1

3. Automatically release Dll memory.

Locate the registry to HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\\SOFTWARE\\Microsoft\\Windows\\CurrentVersion\\Explorer and set the key value AlwaysUnloadDLL to 1

4. Speed ​​up closing the unresponsive program

Locate the registry to HKEY_CURRENT_USER \\Control Panel\\Desktop , set the key value AutoEndTasks to 1

Disable unnecessary services

Start → Run → Enter "msconfig"OK →

1 Start → click [Disable All] → [OK], don't restart

2Services →Check "Hide all Microsoft services &qu Ot; hook → click [all disabled], [apply] → then remove " hide all Microsoft services" hook → the following services

wireless zero configuration, task scheduler, Fast user switching Compatibility,Netmeeting remote desktop sharing,terminal services,automatic updates,remote registry,removable storage,

Indexing service,messenger,server,Computer browser,Print Spooler

Find, case is ignored. Depending on the version and features installed, some services may not be available. Computer
If you are in the LAN, use the server, Computer browser to open it manually; if there is a printer, use the Print Spooler manually to open it) [OK], restart

After the above ultimate optimization settings , Windows server 2008 performance, stability, ease of use and appearance, will reach a more perfect grade!

Second, Windows2008 moved to some settings after home

Windows 2008 is Microsoft A server version of the operating system released, although it is for the server released operating system, but there are certainly users will come to try it, but if you want to use Windows 2008 as a personal version of the operating system, you must have a system after installation. The configuration of the system, or some design for the personal computer is not required, some of the default settings are not suitable for personal computers. I have picked some more common things to talk about here, the installation will not say, Microsoft Windows installation is very simple.

If you have installed Win2008 and like the feeling of Vista, then install the VISTA theme, enable hardware acceleration, install powershell to get it: first open the server manager, click on the function on the right side of the function, The Select Features window pops up, select the desktop experience and Windows powershell, and then click Next, you will need to restart your computer to complete the installation.