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  1. Chrome hover-prefetch and render boost: faster browsing without full prerender

    Google's work on making Chrome feel faster has quietly returned to an old idea with a modern twist: the browser is now experimenting with using simple mouse hovers as a signal to prepare pages before you click, and it has added a lower-level "render boost" that gives active page loads more...
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    • browser performance canary chrome chrome canary chromium enterprise it hover-prefetch hoverinteraction nostateprefetch prefetch prerender privacy renderboost resource management speculationrulesapi user experience web performance web standards
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    • Forum: Windows News

  2. CVE-2024-37985: Key ARM Prefetcher Vulnerability Explained

    Overview CVE-2024-37985 is a noteworthy vulnerability identified by Microsoft that involves systematic identification and characterization of proprietary prefetchers within ARM architectures. The announcement was made on July 9, 2024, by the Microsoft Security Response Center (MSRC), emphasizing...
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    • arm architecture cve-2024-37985 microsoft security prefetch vulnerability
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    • Forum: Security Alerts
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    Windows 8 Windows 8 using up a LOT of space, why?

    I have windows 8 on my laptop, I don't use the laptop its just a spare computer should my main one fail. After installation I don't think I installed anything besides Edge and a cd burner. Within the windows folder however there are a few folders that contain about 25gb or more of data. Prefetch...
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    Windows 7 Prefetch cache boot times

    Hi! I've been looking into the boot time of my laptop (ASUS N71Jq), which I've had for about 1 year now. I measured 2:30 to 3:00 from pressing power to desktop. Doing this I've found that the boot time for the Prefetch cache has a rather long degradation: - EventData StartTime...
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    • asus boot time cache degradation optimization performance prefetch speed system windows
    • Replies: 11
    • Forum: Windows Help and Support
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    Windows 8 How to enable Prefetch on Win8 to run "Optimize by Prefetch Layout" with Auslogics Defrag Pro?

    I had Auslogics Defrag Pro installed on my Windows 7 computer and was able to do Simple defrag, Free space optimization, and Optimize by Prefetch Layout without any issues. I installed Auslogics DefragPro on my new Windows 8 and tried to run Optimize by Prefetch Layout, but got a message that...
    • zmechys
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    • auslogics defrag help layout memory management optimization performance prefetch registry windows 8
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: Windows Help and Support

  6. Windows 7 & SSD: defragmentation, SuperFetch, prefetch

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  7. Windows 7 How to fix prefetch data deleted in tuneup utilities??

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  8. Windows 7 & SSD: defragmentation, SuperFetch, prefetch

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    Windows 7 Understanding the Role of the ReadyBoot Folder in Windows 7 Prefetch System

    In my Win 7 Windows folder I have a Prefetch folder and in it is a folder called: "ReadyBoot. What is it?"
    • Rus
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    • disk usage file management optimization performance prefetch readyboot system files windows 7
    • Replies: 3
    • Forum: Windows Help and Support
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    Windows 7 "Prefetch" & Superfetch

    I believe Prefetch was created for Win XP and Superfetch was an improvement for Vista. In my Win 7 registry I have Prefetcher and Superfetch. Notice the different spellings for each? One is followed by “er” but not the other. Is Prefetcher the same or different than Prefetch...
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    • memory management optimization performance prefetch registry superfetch system settings windows 7 windows vista
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    • Forum: Windows Hardware
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    Windows 7 Optimize Win 7 For Crucial M4 SSD

    Turn AHCI on Trim on: cmd/fsutil behavior query DisableDeleteNotify=0 System Restore to Off Drive Indexing-Explorer/right click SSD drive & select properties/Disable “Allow files on this drive, etc. Paging File=Right click computer/adv...
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    • ahci configuration crucial m4 disk optimization drive indexing hibernation memory management optimization paging file performance settings prefetch registry ssd superfetch system restore trim virtual memory windows 7 windows search write caching
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: Windows Hardware
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    Windows 7 prefetch data deleted

    i run tune up utilities and it tells me that the prefetch data is deleted . i think i might have deleted it accidently by trying out a new disk cleaner program. witch i have now gotten rid of. i have win 7 home premiun 32 bit . i am wondering how i can git it back
    • harry1961
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    • accidental deletion data recovery disk cleanup home premium prefetch system performance troubleshooting tuneup utilities windows 7
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    • Forum: Windows Help and Support
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    Windows 7 Troubleshooting Superfetch Performance Issues in Windows 7: Unexpected Behavior & Registry Confusion

    ive been testing superfetch ON OFF to see what performance gains/loss is like - i got some unusual unexpected behaviour in that turning it OFF in registry did not work, disabling the superfetch service works somewhat in that it still prefetchs stuff into RAM just not as much whereas before when...
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    • boot files cache configuration corruption msdn performance performance gains performance losses prefetch ram reboot registry services settings superfetch techguy troubleshooting windows 7
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    • Forum: Windows Help and Support
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    Windows 7 I'm also thinking of buying a 64GB SSD for the OS and application software...

    ...but rather than re-installing the OS ( W7 Ultimate ) and all software can I not simply make an image and copy it to the SSD, thereafter modifying the BIOS to boot from the SSD rather than the original HDD leaving the latter available for data only ? I gather I have to disable Prefetch, Super...
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    • bios defrag hard drive image backup migration operating system ping prefetch software installation ssd storage windows 7
    • Replies: 9
    • Forum: Windows Help and Support
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    10-18-09

    This will ENABLE the 20% bandwidth that the system reserves for itself. Click Start and type and enter "gpedit.msc" This opens the group policy editor. Then go to: Local Computer Policy-->Computer Configuration-->Administrative Templates-->Network-->QOS Packet Scheduler-->Limit Reservable...
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    • bandwidth credit card customer service group policy internet explorer music streaming network settings pandora performance optimization prefetch registry savings tips subscription pricing system performance tweaks user experience windows tips
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    • Forum: The Water Cooler
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    Windows 7 How to check the status of Superfetch/ReadyBoost/ Prefetch

    With regard to Win7 setup for an SSD. How to check the status of Superfetch/ReadyBoost/ Prefetch? I see in properties of my 2 SSDs under "policies" tab a setup for "Write -caching policy". Is this relevant?
    • kumar_anup11
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    • optimization performance prefetch readyboost setup ssd storage superfetch windows 7 write caching
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: Windows Hardware
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    Windows 7 Taskbar Auto-Hide Not Working - Troubleshooting Solutions

    :confused: The auto hide function of the taskbar stopped working several days ago. I notice when searching that this has been a problem back even to the XP days. Any suggestions. I have already tried deleting the prefetch directory with no success. Thanks
    • THADFC
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    • auto-hide function issues prefetch suggestions taskbar troubleshooting windows windows xp
    • Replies: 6
    • Forum: Windows Software

  19. Windows 7 Warning...Bogus antivirus vendor

    This morning I recieved a telephone call from someone claiming to be a MS rep saying I'd reported some virus activity on my machine. He then asked me to call up my 'temp' files and with nothing being found in there he then asked me to call my 'prefetch' files. This time the folder did indeed...
    • kemical
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    • antivirus fraud malware microsoft phone prefetch report scam security temp files vulnerability
    • Replies: 3
    • Forum: Windows Security