If there’s one thing everyone dreads, it’s rebooting their computer. It may only take a minute or two, but it can seem like forever. This is a pretty controversial topic, as there are a lot of startup-tweaking myths out there. These 10 things are almost sure to get you a faster-booting machine.
- Tweak Your BIOS
- Clean Out Programs that Launch at Startup
- Delay Windows Services That Run at Startup
- Change Your Boot Menu’s Timeout Values
- Disable Unused Hardware
- Keep Your Antivirus Running and Up to Date
- Remove Unnecessary Fonts
- Upgrade Your RAM
- Give Your Computer a Static IP
- Install a Solid State Drive