For a Safer, faster XP Close Unwanted Services To disable unneeded startup services for a safer, faster XP, use the “Services” Admin Tool (Control Panel-Administrative Tools-Services).
-If you are a single user of a non-networked machine, you can disable the following items, with no ill effect.
-Alerter Clipbook Computer Browser Fast User Switching Human Interface Access Devices Indexing Service (Slows the hard drive down) Messenger Net Logon (unnecessary unless networked on a Domain) Netmeeting Remote Desktop Sharing (disabled for extra security) Remote Desktop Help Session Manager (disabled for extra security) Remote Procedure Call Locator Remote Registry (disabled for extra security) Routing&Remote Access (disabled for extra security) Server SSDP Discovery Service (this is for the utterly pointless “Universal P’n'P”,&leaves TCP Port 5000 wide open) TCP/IP NetBIOS Helper Telnet (disabled for extra security) Universal Plug and Play Device Host Upload Manager Windows Time Wireless Zero Configuration (for wireless networks) Workstation
-If you are a single user of a non-networked machine, you can disable the following items, with no ill effect.
-Alerter Clipbook Computer Browser Fast User Switching Human Interface Access Devices Indexing Service (Slows the hard drive down) Messenger Net Logon (unnecessary unless networked on a Domain) Netmeeting Remote Desktop Sharing (disabled for extra security) Remote Desktop Help Session Manager (disabled for extra security) Remote Procedure Call Locator Remote Registry (disabled for extra security) Routing&Remote Access (disabled for extra security) Server SSDP Discovery Service (this is for the utterly pointless “Universal P’n'P”,&leaves TCP Port 5000 wide open) TCP/IP NetBIOS Helper Telnet (disabled for extra security) Universal Plug and Play Device Host Upload Manager Windows Time Wireless Zero Configuration (for wireless networks) Workstation
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