Two tricks to decrease boot time of Windows XP

XP is one of the most popular OS despite the launch of Vista and Mac OS X. Why because Windows XP is the simple, stable and Faster than Vista in booting time. XP operating system will not take more than 25 seconds in booting time. Some XP operating systems with heavy installed data take more booting time. Well if your XP OS is taking more boot time then you can simple decrease it.

First Trick: First create a batch file and do the following below :
1) Open a notepad and enter the following below lines.
RD /S /q “C:\Documents and Settings\”UserName without quotes”\Local Settings\History”
RD /S /q “C:\Documents and Settings\Default User\Local Settings\History”
RD /S /q “D:\Temp\” <–”Deletes temp folder, type in the location of your temp folder”
2)Now save the file and rename it something as deltemp.bat
3) Now click Start, Run and type in gpedit.msc —>Computer Configuration —>Windows Settings —>Scripts and double click on Shutdown —>Click Add and find the batch file you created and press ok to set the script.

Second Trick: Click on Start and go to Run. Type msconfig in the dialog box. Now click the  BOOT.INI tab, and tick(check) the NOGUIBOOT option, under Boot Options. This trick will disable graphics during booting. I hope this was very easy to perform :)

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