On Saturday 17 Jan 2009, raghavendra chary wrote: > Hello Everybody, > > I am using windows XP sp2 my system performance is very slow .What > can I do increase my system performance.
AFAIK, this is FOSS/Linux list. For Windows queries, you might get more relevant help in a MS Windows forum. > Does registry cleaning help > me in this regard ??? > If so how can I clean my registry? Cleaning up the registry is a solution if you know for sure that it is the problem. Alternately, you can wipe out the windows registry **completely** by installing one of several fine Linux desktop distributions :) > And my second problem is I have connected a 160GB sata and a 40GB IDE > hard drives in parallel To the best of my knowledge putting an IDE and a SATA disk in parallel is not possible. > every time it is booting from IDE but I want to boot from my sata > drive How can I do that please help Take a peek in your system BIOS and rearrange the order of the hard disks. HTH, -- Arun Khan

