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Hot Tip 12 Windows XP Tips tweak XP hacks Windows xp tricks - Techbargains.com

Hot Tip 12 Windows XP Tips tweak XP hacks Windows xp tricks - Techbargains.com

Network Performance

Tweak XP has a nice tip on adjusting how much network bandwidth is reserved for different programs.

Offload processor tasks to network adapter's with intelligent processors.
Open Regedit and Find HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services\Tcpip\Parameters
Edit or Create the REG_DWORD key "DisableTaskOffload" and set it to 0 to Enable the Task Offload. By default, if this key is present, it's set to 1 to disable the task offload.
Details from Microsoft.