How to unblock more speed on Windows 7

How to unblock more spreed on windows 7

Windows 7 requires the following for optimum performance:

-2.0 GHz Processor

-Graphics with 256 Mb memory

-2 Gb of RAM

-32 Gb Hard Disk

But you can run it With minimum requirements of following:-

• 1GHz processor (32- or 64-bit)
• 1GB of main memory
• 16GB of available disk space
• Support for DX9 graphics with 128MB of memory [For Aero Themes]
• Direct X 9.0 not needed

For This You have to follow some simple steps given below:-

1.Increase Your Virtual RAM

- Go To my computer

-Click on system properties

-Go to Advance System Settings

-Under Advance Tab Click on 'settings' under Performance Bar

-Click on Advance Tab and select Change option under Virtual Memory.

-Uncheck 'Automatically manage paging file size for all drives'

-Click on Custom Size Set initial Size to 2000 Mb and maximum size to 2500

- Click Set and then OK button.

2.Setup Windows 7 Ready boost for an extra speed

- For this you need a high speed usb drive which is enabled ready boost compatible.

-First move all necessory files to your PC And format the drive.

-Right click on Pen drive> select properties> Under Ready boost tab Check 'use this device'

-After configuring how much space do you need  click Ok.

3. Disabling the unwanted services

There are many services in windows 7 that we dont require for our daily use. There are some exceptional cases though. Services such as “print spooler” is only needed when we use a printer. If we use a printer only occasionally we can safely turn off that service in Windows 7 and turn it on only when we need to take a print.

Following steps to follow to disable service

-Go to Run> type 'msconfig' hit enter>under new window click on services> disable the service of printer etc.

- You can do it by using steps in point no. 4

Note:- Before disabling you must know which service you are going to disable so be careful.

4. Disabling Search Indexing Feature

In Start menu Right click on computer>Manage>Service  And Application> Services> From the services search for ' Windows Search' , Double Click it and under General tab> 'Startup type' click on drop down menu and disable it.

5. Disable Windows Aero Theme

Right Click On Desktop and click on personalise > click on windows colour tab> uncheck 'Enable Transparency'

Or you may simply select Basic Theme Or Windows Classic theme.

6. Disabling Unwanted Visual Effects

Most of us have upgraded windows xp or vista to 7 due to its simple UI or its visual graphics but if have low main memory and still want to enjoy new Windows 7 then you have to downgrade its visual effects from following steps [ you can check what type of visual effects you may want to choose]

-Open Computer> System Properties> advanced system setting>Advance tab> Performance > setting> Visual effects tab.

7. Disable Unwanted Startup Apps

Click on Run> type 'msconfig' hit enter> under Startup tab uncheck the applications you don't want to start automatically and click apply and ok.

8. Disable Windows Gadgets

Move pointer to every gadgets and click on cross button.

9. Change Power Plan to maximum Performance

Click on control Panel in start menu> double click on power plan> click o arrow showing ' Show Additional Plans'> Activate 'High Performance Plan'

10.Disable Thumbnail Preview Feature

Open Computer> click on 'organize' option in drop down menu> 'Folder and Search option'>in General tab and ' Files and folders' Uncheck 'Always show icons, never thumbnails'

11. Disable Unwanted System Sounds

Click on run and type 'mmsys.cpl hit enter> go to sound tab> under sound scheme click on no Sound option> click apply and ok.