Enable or Disable Windows Hibernate in Windows Vista


December 14, 2008 Posted By: Jim ~ Filed under Category: Windows Vista

This Tips will help you to disable or enable windows Vista hibernation service. If you don’t use the Windows Hibernate feature very much you can disable this service to save some system resources in windows Vista.
To enable or disable Hibernate in Windows Vista you can use command prompt. If you want to use this service Go to Start menu> Accessories and right click the command prompt icon and click on “Run as administrator“.

Then type in :
powercfg.exe /hibernate on

And hit Enter on keyboard. After that type in :

powercfg -h on

And hit Enter on keyboard. Click the Start menu and click on Control Panel and type in “Hibernate” in the Search. Then Click “Turn hibernation on or off”.To adjust minutes for Windows Hibernate I am adding a picture of power options to make this simple. Here is the screen shot:

windows vista hibernation
So check the picture and follow rest of the tutorial. To disable or to adjust minutes for hibernation in vista follow this steps:

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Disable indexing service In XP


November 21, 2008 Posted By: Jim ~ Filed under Category: Windows

At first you need to know what is windows indexing service ? Indexing Services is a system process indexes and updates lists of all the files that are on your computer. When you search for something on your pc, it helps to search faster by scanning the index lists. If you don’t use search on your computer often, then you can disable file Indexing service from windows to save some system resources. Because it uses a large amounts of memory. Did you heard noise when your pc was idle? Ever wondered why noisy? The answer s Indexing Service often makes a computer noisy. To disable this service follow this steps:
1. Click Start button then go to Control Panel
2. Then Double-click on Add/Remove Programs and Click the Add/Remove Windows Components icon on the left side of the window.

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