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MY ARTICLE ON THIS, URL: http://www.infotinks.com/windows—how-to-clean-it-up—the-real-way

Good Crap Cleaner file (Anaylze then run) and registry (Run, save backup .reg file for safe keeping, then delete all finds)

PC Decrapifier

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MY ARTICLE ON THIS, URL: http://www.infotinks.com/windows—how-to-clean-it-up—the-real-way

http://pcdecrapifier.com/

Can uninstall multiple things at once, good for removing alot of adaware at once

Folder Size

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* Calculates folder sizes in background and can have them displayed along side explorer

Speccy

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* Best computer specs goes good with CPU-Z and GPU-Z

Defraggler

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A good defrag progam.

I have 3 disks

Analyze to get framentation, then can run Benchmark Drive to get RANDOM READ SPEED (RRS)

PRE DEFRAG

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C: ssd, so doesnt recommend defrag as life will be shorter, 18% fragmentation, RRS: 61.01, freespace: 40.1gb (36%)

D: hdd, 30% fragmentation, freespace: 553.1 gb (57%), RRS: 1.96 MB/s, schedule: Tuesday @ 4 AM: command: (C:\Program Files\Defraggler\df64.exe “D:” /ts /user “Kostia” /appPath “C:\Program Files\Defraggler”)

E: hdd, 20% fragmentation, freespace: 943.2 gb (25%), RRS: 1.25 MB/s, schedule: First Wednesday of every Month @ 2AM: command: (C:\Program Files\Defraggler\df64.exe “E:” /ts /user “Kostia” /appPath “C:\Program Files\Defraggler”)

* Note schedules are setup from program and then to view or edit that schedule you must delete it from WINDOWS TASK SCHEDULER and setup a new one from the program

POST DEFRAG

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D: (took overnight) Defrag complete, fragmentation 0%, freespace: same 533.1 GB (57%), RRS: 2.74 MB/s, 2nd test: 2.77 MB/s

E: (took 3 days) Defrag complete, fragmentation 0%, freespace: a little less 912 GB (because I put data on it), RRS: 1.81 MB/s