The PCMichiana Tech Help Show

REGISTRY KEY: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE \ SOFTWARE \ Microsoft \ Windows \ CurrentVersion \ Explorer
REGISTRY ENTRY: AlwaysUnloadDLL
DESIRED VALUE: 1
This video covers a registry tweak that will keep program DLL files out of your system memory by automatically unloading the DLL file when programs are closed. This registry tweak is especially important for individuals who do not [...]

Today’s video goes over a well known myth that clearing out the prefetch in your Windows XP system will speed up your computer. In reality, you want to make sure you do not clear the prefetch in your Windows XP system because the prefetch is designed to create an index of files Windows XP [...]

Today’s video goes over disabling the useless help and support service in Microsoft Windows XP. The help and support service runs in the background all of the time unless you decide to disable it. If you decide to disable this useless service, your start menu, help and support option will no longer work [...]

In today’s video we will discuss disabling performance counters that are monitoring windows system data in the background of your computer. The perfomance counters were primarily used to gather data for use in the perfomance viewer in the administrative tools of your control panel. When we disable these performance counters, we will no [...]

This video shows you how to disable your background desktop wallpaper to free up system memory which in turn will make your computer run faster. This tip is especially useful for individuals who have a computer with very little system memory. The larger the desktop wallpaper image being used as your background, the [...]