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  2. System partition and boot partition - Wikipedia

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    Since Windows NT 3.1 (the first version of Windows NT), [4] Microsoft has defined the terms as follows: The system partition (or system volume) [5] is a primary partition that contains the boot loader, a piece of software responsible for booting the operating system. [6]: 1087 This partition holds the boot sector and is marked active. [7]: 970

  3. Microsoft Drive Optimizer - Wikipedia

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    Prior to the Windows Vista release, only one volume could be analyzed or defragmented at a time and only one instance could run. [8] Only local volumes can be defragmented; network volumes are not supported. [8] The GUI version prior to Windows Vista cannot be scheduled. However, the command line utility since Windows XP and later can be scheduled.

  4. Prefetcher - Wikipedia

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    If this is done, Windows will need to re-create all the prefetch files again, thereby slowing down Windows during boot and program starts until the prefetch files are created—unless the prefetcher is disabled. [10] [11] [12] Windows maintains prefetch files in the Prefetch folder for up to the 128 most recently launched programs. [13]

  5. ReadyBoost - Wikipedia

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    Windows 7 supports multiple flash drives for ReadyBoost, so performance improvement similar to RAID 0 can be expected. The ReadyBoost algorithm was improved in Windows 7, resulting in better performance. One experiment showed reading of flash memory up to 5–10 times faster than Windows Vista due to higher hit rate. [citation needed]

  6. Settings A-Z - AOL Help

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    Get answers to your AOL Mail, login, Desktop Gold, AOL app, password and subscription questions. Find the support options to contact customer care by email, chat, or phone number.

  7. Personalize your background image, sounds, and toolbar ...

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    1. Sign in to Desktop Gold. 2. Click the Settings button. 3. Click Personalization. 4. Click the Sounds tab. 5. Click Customize My Sounds. 6. Search for a sound or select a category from the "All" menu at the top-right.

  8. Shadow Copy - Wikipedia

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    Shadow Copy (also known as Volume Snapshot Service, [1] Volume Shadow Copy Service [2] or VSS [2]) is a technology included in Microsoft Windows that can create backup copies or snapshots of computer files or volumes, even when they are in use. It is implemented as a Windows service called the Volume Shadow Copy service.

  9. 10 Tips for Teasing & Adding Volume to Your Hair

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    How to Add Volume to Men’s Hair: 10 Tips. ... This oral medication helps increase hair volume by controlling the body’s supply of the hormone dihydrotestosterone (also known as DHT).