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Hi, here a checklist I put together a few years ago.
BIOS - Ensure OS Drive is the first in Bios boot sequence.
Explorer - Move My Documents to another physical drive, Uncheck "Automatically search for network folders and printers".
Command Prompt - Disable Disk Performance Counters "diskperf -N".
Control Panel - Clean out Scheduled Tasks, Backup and Remove Unwanted Fonts, Disable sounds, wallpapers and screensavers.
MSCONFIG - /NOGUIBOOT, Remove unwanted programs from Startup.
System Properties - "Adjust for best Performance", Optimize Virtual memory, Turn-off System Restore.
User Accounts - Disable 'Use Fast User Switching'.
Local Disk Properties - Disable NTFS drive compression and indexing, Disk Cleanup and Defrag.
Services.msc -
Alerter Disable
Automatic Updates Disable
Application Layer Gateway Service Manual
Background Intelligent Transfer Service Manual
ClipBook Disable
COM+ Event System Disable
COM+ System Application Disable
Computer Browser Disable
Distributed Link Tracking Client Disable
Distributed Transaction Coordinator Disable
Error Reporting Service Disable
Fast User Switching Compatibility Disable
Help and Support Disable
Human Interface Device Access Manual
IMAPI CD-Burning COM Service Disable
Indexing Service Disable
IPSEC Services Disable
Logical Disk Manager Manual
Logical Disk Manager Administrative Service Manual
Messenger Disable
MS Software Shadow Copy Provider Manual
Net Login Disable
NetMeeting Remote Desktop Sharing Disable
Network DDE Disable
Network DDE DSDM Disable
Network Location Awareness (NLA) Disable
NT LM Security Support Provider Disable
Performance Logs and Alerts Disable
Portable Media Serial Number Disable
Print Spooler Disable
QoS RSVP Disable
Remote Access Auto Connection Manager Disable
Remote Access Connection Manager Disable
Remote Desktop Help Session Manager Disable
Remote Procedure Call (RPC) Locator Disable
Remote Registry Service Disable
Routing and Remote Access Disable
Secondary Logon Disable
Security Accounts Manager Disable
Server Disable
Smart Card Disable
Smart Card Helper Disable
SSDP Discovery Service Disable
System Event Notification Disable
System Restore Service Disable
Task Scheduler Disable
TCP/IP NetBIOS Helper Service Disable
Telephony Disable
Telnet Disable
Terminal Services Disable
Themes Disable
Uninterruptible Power Supply Disable
Universal Plug and Play Device Host Disable
Upload Manager Disable
Volume Shadow Copy Disable
WebClient Disable
Windows Image Acquisition (WIA) Disable
Windows Installer Manual
Windows Time Disable
WMI Performance Adapter Disable
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ok
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