Comments on: Boot Windows XP Fast http://blogwindowsxp.com/boot-windows-xp-fast/ Windows XP Tips help you mod your pc Wed, 22 Jun 2011 12:54:33 -0500 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8 hourly 1 By: Larry Miller http://blogwindowsxp.com/boot-windows-xp-fast/comment-page-1/#comment-8 Larry Miller Sat, 03 May 2008 00:58:53 +0000 http://blogwindowsxp.com/?p=27#comment-8 Worst idea I have ever heard of to improve boot time. Following these instructions will create a script that deletes the NTOSBOOT-BOODFAAD,pf file on every shutdown. This file was designed for one purpose - to improve boot time. Deleting it will impair boot times - possibly seriously. These same instructions can be found on many websites. Whoever the original author was it is abundantly clear he knew nothing about Windows prefetch or the boot process. Larry Miller Microsoft MCSA, Network+, A+ Worst idea I have ever heard of to improve boot time. Following these instructions will create a script that deletes the NTOSBOOT-BOODFAAD,pf file on every shutdown. This file was designed for one purpose – to improve boot time. Deleting it will impair boot times – possibly seriously. These same instructions can be found on many websites. Whoever the original author was it is abundantly clear he knew nothing about Windows prefetch or the boot process.

Larry Miller
Microsoft MCSA, Network+, A+

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