XP daily application skills and experience summary (1)

1. How to clear the page file when shutting down Open the "Control Panel", click "Administrative Tools → Local Security Policy → Local Policies → Security Options", double-click the "Shutdown: Clean Virtual Memory Page File" item, single Click the Enabled option in the pop-up menu and click OK.

2, how to configure Windows XP services

If you are using Windows XP on a stand-alone basis, then many service components are not needed at all, and additional service programs affect the speed of the system. These redundant service components can be completely disabled. Click Start → Control Panel → Administrative Tools → Services to bring up the service list window. Some services have been started, while others are not. We can view the corresponding service description and turn off the unneeded services. For example, "Alerter", if you are not connected to the LAN and do not need to manage alerts, you can turn it off.

3, What is the role of Smartdrv program

Phenomenon: In many introductory articles about Windows XP installation: "If you install Windows XP under DOS is very slow, it must be before installation. Smartdrv.exe is not running. I want to ask what is wrong with this Smartdrv.exe file? How to use it?

Smartdrv.exe is definitely clear to friends who are familiar with DOS. The main function is to read and write disk files. Increase the cache. We know that the read and write speed of the memory is much higher than the disk. If you use the memory as the cache for disk read and write, you can effectively improve the system operation efficiency. Smartdrv.exe is in the installation CD of each version of Windows or the hard disk. On Windows/command/, there are only a few tens of KB, copy this file to the floppy disk, run the program directly after starting the system (can be without parameters, the program will automatically allocate the appropriate memory space according to the size of the memory as a high speed Cache), then install Windows XP. Also remind everyone, this program does not run after installing Windows, otherwise Windows available memory Will be reduced.

4, Win32k.sys is a cut-off?

Phenomenon: I just installed Windows XP, but then installed the drug tyrants to find the virus, located in F: WINNT SYSTEM32 The Win32k.sys file can not be deleted, and it can't be isolated. If you delete it under Windows 98 or DOS, Windows XP will not start.

This file is the driver file for Windows XP multi-user management. X: There is a backup of this file in the WindowsSystem32Dllcache directory. Just copy this backup to X:WindowsSystem32 instead of the virus-containing file. Make a Windows 98 boot disk and copy the Attrib.exe file into the floppy disk. In the X:WindowsCommand directory on the machine with Windows 98. In the Advanced BIOS Features of the BIOS, adjust the boot sequence to boot from the A drive. After entering the DOS, enter the X:WindowsSystem32 directory and enter Attrib -s -h -r win32k .sys, then enter X: WindowsSystem32dllcache directory to enter the same command, then use copy win32k.sys X: windowsSystem32 to overwrite the original file, and then restart.

5, Windows XP boot menu contains what Meaning

Phenomenon: Recently I installed the Windows XP operating system. I know that when I press F8 at startup or when the computer does not start properly, I will enter the advanced options menu of Windows XP startup. Here I can choose Start Windows XP in 8 different modes than normal boot. What do these modes mean?

(1) Safe Mode: When selecting safe mode start Windows XP, the system uses only the most basic files and drivers to start. Entering safe mode is an important step in diagnosing a fault. If the problem cannot be determined after the security mode is started, or if the security mode cannot be started at all, then you may need to use the emergency repair disk ERD function to repair the system.

(2) network security mode: safety mode is similar, but adds support for network connections. This option is useful for troubleshooting Windows XP boot failures in a LAN environment.

(3) command prompt safe mode: safe mode and also similar to using only basic files and drivers start Windows XP. However, after logging in, a command prompt appears instead of the Windows desktop.

(4) Enable Boot Logging: Start Windows XP, will be recorded at the same time all the drivers and services loaded into the file system. The file name is ntbtlog.txt and is located in the Windir directory. This log is useful for determining the exact cause of a system startup problem.

(5) Enable VGA Mode: use the basic VGA driver to start Windows XP. This mode is useful when a new graphics driver that prevents Windows XP from starting properly is installed, or because the refresh frequency is set incorrectly. When starting Windows XP in Safe Mode, only the most basic graphics driver is used.

(6) Last Known Good Configuration: Select "Use 'Last Known Good Configuration' Windows XP start" to solve the kind of problem does not match the driver and hardware, such as adding a new method. Starting in this way, Windows XP only restores the information under the registry key HklmSystemCurrentControlSet. Any changes made in other registry keys remain the same.

(7) Directory Services Restore Mode: does not apply to Windows XP Professional. This is for the Windows XP Server operating system and is only used to restore the Sysvol directory and the Active Directory directory service on the domain controller.

(8) Debug mode: Start Windows XP, while sending debug information to another computer through a serial cable. If you are installing or have installed Windows XP on your computer using the Remote Installation Service, you can see additional options related to using the Remote Installation Services to recover your system.

6, how to completely remove XP

Phenomenon: I installed Windows Me and Windows XP dual system, both FAT32 format. C drive installed Windows Me, E drive installed Windows XP. Yesterday, Windows XP system lost SYSTEM32.DLL and could not be started. So I entered the Windows Me system and deleted Windows XP directly on the E drive. However, a multi-system boot menu appears for each boot. How can I completely remove XP?

with a Windows 9x /Me boot disk in the "A:" Under Enter "SYS C:", to the C drive to re-pass system.

7, how to handle Windows XP does not automatically shut down phenomenon

phenomenon: Sometimes my Windows XP does not automatically shut down the computer, I ask how should I do?

after you install Windows XP, some computer does not automatically shut down after you click off the computer, and need the same power as before AT manually shut down. This is mainly because Windows XP does not enable advanced power management. Correction method: Click "Start → Control Panel → Performance and Maintenance → Power Options", in the power option property setting window that pops up, click "Advanced Power Management" and check "Enable Advanced Power Management Support".

8, how to create a "lock computer" shortcut

because in a hurry and need to leave, but do not want the computer log off the system, how to do? You can quickly lock your keyboard and monitor by double-clicking on the desktop shortcut without having to use the "Ctrl+Alt+Del" key combination or screen saver. How to do this: Right click on the desktop, point to New on the shortcut menu that appears, and select Shortcut. The Create Shortcut Wizard will then launch. Please enter the following information in the text box: rundll32.exe user32.dll, LockWorkStation, click "Next". Enter a shortcut name. You can name it "Lock Workstation" or use whatever name you like and click "Finish". You can also modify the shortcut icon (my favorite one is the padlock icon provided by Shell32.dll). To modify the shortcut icon, do the following: Right-click on "Shortcut" and select "Properties" on the shortcut menu that appears. Select the "Shortcuts" tab and then click the "Change Icon" button. In the Find Icon text box in the following file, type Shell32.dll and click OK. Select the desired icon from the list and click OK. You can also specify a set of shortcuts for shortcuts, such as "Ctrl+Alt+L". Although this can only help you save one keystroke, it can make the operation more flexible. To add a shortcut key combination, do the following: Right-click on "Shortcuts" and select "Properties" on the shortcut menu that appears. Select the "Shortcuts" tab, enter any key value in the shortcut text box, and Windows XP will convert it into a shortcut key combination (generally Ctrl+Alt+any key). To lock the keyboard and display, simply double-click on the relevant shortcut or use the defined shortcut.