Performance/Recovery/System (Freeware Utilities)

by kavinele Tue Mar 02, 2010 8:16 am

Performance/Recovery/System (Freeware Utilities)

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1. audit all hardware and software installed : Belarc Advisor http://www.belarc.com/free_download.html

2. automatically logon without the login screen : Autologon by SysInternals

http://www.microsoft.com/technet/sysinternals/utilities/Autologon.mspx

3. automatically adjust cpu loads : Process Tamer http://www.donationcoder.com/Software/Mouser/proctamer/index.html

4. backup/restore the windows registry : ERUNT http://www.larshederer.homepage.t-online.de/erunt/

5. boot machine from a CD : Ultimate Boot CD 4 Win http://www.ubcd4win.com/index.htm

6. boot windows faster : StartRight http://www.joejoesoft.com/sr.php

7. build custom install windows CD : nLite http://www.nliteos.com/

8. burn/create CD/DVD iso image files : ISO Recorder http://isorecorder.alexfeinman.com/isorecorder.htm

9. capture all text written to screen : Textractor http://www.resplendence.com/textractor

10. change system settings : Microsoft Tweak UI http://www.microsoft.com/windowsxp/downloads/powertoys/xppowertoys.mspx

11. clean up temp folders : Empty Temp Folders http://danish-shareware.dk/soft/emptemp/

12. clean up temp folders : CCleaner http://www.ccleaner.com/

13. clean up the registry : EasyCleaner http://personal.inet.fi/business/toniarts/ecleane.htm

14. clean up the registry : RegSeeker http://www.hoverdesk.net/freeware.htm

15. completely wipe/delete a file : Simple File Shredder http://www.scar5.com/index.htm

16. completely wipe/delete a hard disk : Eraser http://www.heidi.ie/eraser/

17. customize windows install CD : nLite http://www.nliteos.com/nlite.html

18. defrag the hard drive : PageDefrag by SysInternals http://www.microsoft.com/technet/sysinternals/utilities/PageDefrag.mspx

19. defrag the hard drive : DirMS-S http://www.dirms.com/home/homepage.asp

20. defrag the hard drive continously : Buzzsaw-S http://www.dirms.com/home/homepage.asp

21. display CPU information : http://www.cpuid.com/cpuz.php

22. display CPU information : http://hp.vector.co.jp/authors/VA002374/src/download.html

23. display Microsoft ProductID and the CD-Key of MS-Office, Windows, Exchange Server, and SQL Server : ProduKey

http://www.nirsoft.net/utils/product_cd_key_viewer.html

24. display NTFS compression ratio of folders : http://www.jam-software.com/freeware/index.shtml

25. display TCP/UDP endpoints and applications using them : TCPView by SysInternals

http://www.microsoft.com/technet/sysinternals/utilities/TcpView.mspx

26. display all file activity in real-time : FileMon from SysInternals http://www.microsoft.com/technet/sysinternals/utilities/Filemon.mspx

27. display all processes running : PrcView www.teamcti.com/downloads.htm

28. display all startup programs that run on my computer : Autoruns by SysInternals

http://www.microsoft.com/technet/sysinternals/utilities/Autoruns.mspx

29. display all windows updates (hotfixes and service packs) installed : WinUpdatesList

http://www.microsoft.com/technet/sysinternals/utilities/Autoruns.mspx

30. display and automatically optimize memory usage : FreeRAM XP Pro http://www.yourwaresolutions.com/software.html

31. display hard drive status information : HDDlife (small print freeware) http://www.hddlife.com/eng/download-freeware.html

32. display motherboard system information : Motherboard Monitor http://www.majorgeeks.com/download.php?det=311

33. display system benchmark report : Fresh Diagnose http://www.freshdevices.com/freshdiag.html

34. display system information : Everest Free Edition http://www.majorgeeks.com/download4181.html

35. display system information : Samurize http://www.samurize.com/modules/news/

36. display system information : StatBar http://www.statbar.nl/

37. display system information : SysMetrix http://www.xymantix.com/programs/index.html

38. display system information : TinyResMeter http://perso.accelance.net/~pesoft/trm/us_trm.html

39. display system information : WinBar http://www.winbar.nl/

40. display system information : SIW - System Information for Windows http://www.gtopala.com/

41. display which pgrogrms are accessing the registry : Regmon by SysInternals

http://www.microsoft.com/technet/sysinternals/utilities/Regmon.mspx

42. display/edit registry entries neatly : Registry Jumper http://www.eolsoft.com/freeware/registry_jumper/

43. find which program has a particular file or directory open : Process Explorer by SysInternals

http://www.microsoft.com/technet/sysinternals/utilities/ProcessExplorer.mspx

44. find which program has a particular file or directory open : WhoLockMe Explorer Extension http://www.dr-hoiby.com/WhoLockMe/

45. monitor bandwidth usage : BitMeter 2 http://codebox.no-ip.net/controller?page=bitmeter2

46. monitor bandwidth usage : NetMeter http://readerror.gmxhome.de/

47. monitor voltages, fan speeds and temperatures : SpeedFan http://www.almico.com/speedfan.php

48. optimize the windows registry : NTREGOPT http://www.larshederer.homepage.t-online.de/erunt/

49. optimize TCP/IP settings : SG TCP Optimizer http://www.speedguide.net/downloads.php

50. recover passwords of network connections : Network Password Recovery

http://www.nirsoft.net/utils/network_password_recovery.html

51. recover that password : Cain & Abel Password Recovery http://www.oxid.it/cain.html

52. remove unused files from the system : CCleaner http://www.ccleaner.com/

53. remotely control another computer : TightVNC http://www.tightvnc.com/

54. reveal the password behind the ***** in some applications : Asterisk Logger http://www.nirsoft.net/utils/astlog.html

55. run benchmark tests : 3DMark06 http://www.futuremark.com/products/

56. run only approved programs : Trust-No-Exe http://www.beyondlogic.org/solutions/trust-no-exe/trust-no-exe.htm

57. scan IP/ open ports : Angry IP Scanner http://www.angryziber.com/ipscan/

58. stress test the system : HeavyLoad http://www.jam-software.com/freeware/index.shtml

59. tweak security settings : Safe XP http://www.jam-software.com/freeware/index.shtml

60. unlock the file/folder being used by another process : Unlocker http://ccollomb.free.fr/unlocker/
61. view/kill running tasks : Taskill http://members.ozemail.com.au/~nulifetv/freezip/freeware/