Why does the XP Windows® Operating System need to be tweaked?
When you install the Windows® operating system for the first time on your computer, it automatically configures itself with the standard “out of the box default settings”. These default settings are considered to be the most common ones that will be required by a typical user. However, there are many different settings that can be manually changed and tweaked to improve the performnce of the Windows® operating system. You can apply the system tweaks described below to get a quick perfromance improvement from you computer.