Windows XP Services

[Ta]

Is there a good WWW link that explains all of the Windows
XP Services... such as the ones started by SVCHOST.EXE.

I'm trying to reduce the number of Hard Disk accesses
(noise) and need to know which services I can safely turn
off according to my configuration.

 

[Carey Frisch [MVP]]

Services Guide for Windows XP
http://www.theeldergeek.com/services_guide.htm

A Description of Svchost.exe in Windows XP
http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;Q314056

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Carey Frisch
Microsoft MVP
Windows XP - Shell/User

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| Is there a good WWW link that explains all of the Windows
| XP Services... such as the ones started by SVCHOST.EXE.
|
| I'm trying to reduce the number of Hard Disk accesses
| (noise) and need to know which services I can safely turn
| off according to my configuration.
|
|

 

[capt]

Start here: http://www.blkviper.com/WinXP/servicecfg.htm
http://www.beemerworld.com/tips/servicesxp.htm
http://www.beemerworld.com/tips/servicesxp.htm