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**Cat-tranz** · Jan 20, 2008, 03:02am

Add a 2GB or higher USB Flash drive to take advantage of Windows Ready Boost (Additional Memory Cache)

Ready Boost is Microsoft’s name for using a USB thumb/flash drive to provide some quick access memory the operating system can use as extra RAM. The Ready Boost system can significantly improve system performance.

To set this up

1) Insert a USB Flash Drive 2) Click Start then Computer 3) Right Click the USB Drive in My Computer 4) Select the Ready Boost Tab 5) Choose Use this device 6) Select as much space as you can free up for RAM usage vs. Storage. "I tried with a 8GB Flash Drive and it worked well (Vista Ultimate)"

Jan 20, 2008, 03:02am	Re: Speed up Vista
Cat-tranz Tech-Babe Posts: 2,700 Name: Cindy Karma:	Add a 2GB or higher USB Flash drive to take advantage of Windows Ready Boost (Additional Memory Cache) Ready Boost is Microsoft’s name for using a USB thumb/flash drive to provide some quick access memory the operating system can use as extra RAM. The Ready Boost system can significantly improve system performance. To set this up 1) Insert a USB Flash Drive 2) Click Start then Computer 3) Right Click the USB Drive in My Computer 4) Select the Ready Boost Tab 5) Choose Use this device 6) Select as much space as you can free up for RAM usage vs. Storage. "I tried with a 8GB Flash Drive and it worked well (Vista Ultimate)" __________________ . .New Members please read > TNT Rules