The Size of file is actual does not matter, they are just plan text setting key which loads in even less than nano seconds but dont try to remove or eleminate the registry entries to reduce its size. Try the Registry fix software like "Free Registry fix" and many more software in the market to fix it for you. I talked to brain for technical support of Free Registry fix he instruct me all this because i was asking the same question.
The registry increases in size dynamically as entries are added to it.
System.dat was first used in Windows 95 and contains part of the Windows registry. The system registry is where all the Windows settings and most of the application and driver settings are stored. It is a very important file and should be left alone, though you could run a registry cleaner and a registry packer and reduce the size of it. Since XP and higher versions of Windows handle the registry more efficiently, it is best in the newer Windows versions to avoid most registry tools (though there is no harm in running a registry packer which does an internal defragmentation of the registry).
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The Windows Registry is a crucial component of any Windows operating system. The Windows Registry contains information about the software configuration of all programs on the system.
I assume you mean you wish to remove unneeded registry keys from your system registry in order to increase performance. As a rule of thumb, if you have to ask this question, then you do not need to do it, as attempting it will most likely end with you killing your laptop's operating system. Windows manages the registry, and it trys to keep the size down to a minimum (windows xp especially). Try to avoid the temptation of messing around with that behavior.
There is no "registry" on a motherboard. The Windows Registry is stored on the hard drive.
Start > Run > Registry Editor > Windows XP
Registry is the crucial part of windows. You should not edit registry as it may corrupt your windows. You can clean your registry without going there. This is possible only with registry cleaner.
C:\Windows\system32\restore, C:\Windows\registry\backup, C:\Windows\system32, C:\Windows\registry, C:\Windows\system32\config, C:\Windows\system32\config\RegBack
A "regtool" is used to view and edit the Microsoft Windows registry. General information on that Windows registry can be found for example at Wikipedia (article "Windows Registry"). There one can also find mre information on registry tools (chapter 3.1 "Registry editors").
You can't fix registry errors manually. You can just remove it. Fixing and repairing of errors is only possible with the help of registry cleaners which will not only fix errors but increase efficiency of your PC also.
There is no password to access the registry on Windows Vista.
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