Protecting PC While Do Windows XP Reinstallation

We do Windows Reinstallation oftentimes because reason of several things. To finish reinstallation process we have to to make connection to internet for download of Windows XP Service Pack 2 and various required patch. At this process our computer become attack gristle assorted of spyware, trojan and worm.

To avoid this matter, we could do a trick so that computer remain peaceful to this danger. Before doing reinstallation, disconnected all connection to internet by abstracting network cable and telephone channel. Then do Windows XP reinstallation.


After reinstallation finish, log in to Windows system, step into Control Panel, click My Network Places icon and right click at part of connection which You wear to access to internet and click properties than select Anvanced tab . At part of Windows Firewall click settings… and select or check at part of On ( recommended) at General tab. This Matter will cause decreasing internet access to our computer from dangerous things attack when we visit Windows Update site and downloading Service Pack 2.

To be more effective in course of computer installation in network, consider to burn Service Pack copy 2 at CD.

Killing Auto Expand Facility

In Windows Explorer there are facility which is to some people less good for, that is Auto Expand facility. This feature gives effect to a folder which you click left side window which automatically self expand by presenting all compress file and folder although you do not click at part of sign + laid at on the left folder.

Loading will become tardy and scroll bar will become longer and window left side will be small, of course this matter becoming not please particularly when the folder contain a lot of compress file or folder.

The trick to kill this feature, that is click [Start] > [ Run] then type regedit then step into part called FriendlyTree Entry and alter value which valuable at first 1 by 0, later do restrat, it is guaranteed previous matter happened will lose from your computer behavior.