From: kayzen@free.fr   
      
   "Nil"  a écrit dans le message de groupe de   
   discussion : Xns9E467AF14FD78nilch1@130.133.4.11...   
   > On 06 Dec 2010, "Sydney"  wrote in   
   > alt.os.windows-xp:   
   >   
   >> Pentium IV sept 2001, 786 MB ram, 1Ghz frequency.   
   >> Ram sockets are full. Several partitions (where I could move the   
   >> pagefile )   
   >   
   > You don't really get the slight speed-up advantage unless you move the   
   > page file to a separate physical drive.   
   >   
   >> What I really ask is : when new with a fresh windows it was   
   >> faster. So how to recover without re installing the whole system ?   
   >   
   > Uninstall all software from the past five years or so, especially   
   > anything that runs constantly in the background, like virus scanners   
   > (which isn't a good idea, of course.) The unfortunate fact is that most   
   > recent Windows programs are bloated and expect to use fast modern CPUs   
   > and lots of RAM.   
   I allowed pagefile in a different data partition . Windows created a new   
   pagefile there of 102 MB. The original pagefile 1.17 GB is still in the   
   system partition. Should I forbid this partition for this pagefile ?   
      
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