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performance monitoring
Name: r28271 Date: November 9, 2005 at 09:22:53 Pacific OS: Windows ME CPU/Ram: Pentium 4 / 128 MB SDRAM
Comment:
i read in a computer magazine that the performance monitoring feature of Windows XP can be turned off permanently by typing "diskperf -N" at the command prompt. i would like to know whether it is absolutely safe to turn off the performance monitoring feature. i hope it does not affect the stability of Windows XP.
Name: Mavrick88 Date: November 9, 2005 at 09:36:29 Pacific
Reply:
It wouldn't hurt anything to turn it off. It just wouldn't allow you to check it in the future if you needed it. Of course unless you turned it back on :)
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