Tweak SSD Windows 8 : 1.

Check TRIM : Type "fsutil behavior query disabledeletenotify" DisableDeleteNotify = 1 (Windows TRIM commands are disabled) DisableDeleteNotify = 0 (Windows TRIM commands are enabled) Type "fsutil behavior set disabledeletenotify 0" 2. Turn Off or Shrink the Hibernation File Go to the Desktop. Press the "Windows Key" + "X" on your keyboard. Click the "Command Prompt (Admin)" option. Type "powercfg -h off" and press enter to delete it or type "powercfg -h -si ze 50" and press enter to shrink it. 3. Disable or Shrink System Protection Press the "Windows Key" + "Pause|Break Key" on your keyboard. Click "System protection" (it's on the left side). Select "Local disk (C:) (System)." Click the "Configure..." button. Click "Disable system protection" or using the slider adjust to the "Max Usa ge" size desired. Click "OK." 4. Turn off drive indexing Press the "Windows Key" + "F" on your keyboard and type Computer, press Ente r. It will be under "Apps," click the "Computer" icon. Right click the C: drive > click "Properties." Uncheck "Allow files on this drive to have contents indexed in addition to f ile properties." Click "Apply." Click "OK." Click "Continue." Click "Ignore All" when the "Error Applying Attributes" windows pops up. Once done press the "Windows Key" + "F" on your keyboard and type Indexing O ptions, press Enter. It will be under "Apps," click the icon. The "Indexing Options" window will pop up and you can adjust Indexing how yo u like. 5. Turn Off or Shrink Page file Press the "Windows Key" + "Pause|Break Key" on your keyboard. Click "Advanced system settings" (it's on the left side). Under "Performance" click the "Settings..." button. Go to the "Advanced" tab. Under "Virtual memory" click "Change..." At the top uncheck the "Automatically manage paging file size for all drives ." Select the C: drive. Click "No paging file" radio button or click the "Custom size:" radio button and set the min and max to what you like. (3600 - 4000) for 4GB Memory Click the "Set" button. Click the "OK" button.

Click the "OK" button when the "System Properties" window appears. Click the "OK" button. Click the "OK" button. When the "Microsoft Windows" window appears click "Restart Later." 6. Change power options Go to the Desktop. Press the "Windows Key" + "X" on your keyboard. Click the "Power Options" option. Click "Show additional plans." Select the "High performance power plan" radio button. Click "Change plan settings." Click "Change advanced power settings." Expand the "Hard disk" option and change the "Turn off hard disk after" sett ing to "Never." Expand the "Sleep" option and change the "Sleep after" setting to "Never." Click OK. 7. Enable write back caching and turnoff windows write-caching buffer flushing o n C:\ drive Press the "Windows Key" + "X" on your keyboard. Click "Disk Management." Right click C:\ drive. Click "Properties." Go to the "Hardware" tab. Select your drive. Click Properties." Go to the "Policies" tab. The "Enable write caching" box should be checked by default, if not tick the check mark. Tick the check mark for "turnoff windows write-caching buffer flushing." Click the "OK" button. 8. Disable Prefetch and Superfetch Open your Windows 8 Task Manager and select "More details" from the bottom-l eft corner. Then, choose the "Services" tab from the top and locate the "SysMain" servic e with "Superfetch" under "Description." Right-click and "Stop" the service. Press the "Windows Key" + 'R" on your keyboard and type Services.msc, press Enter. It will be under "Settings," select the "View local services" icon. Scroll down until you see the "SuperFetch" entry. Double-click it and choose "Disabled" from the drop down list. Next: Press the "Windows Key" + 'R" on your keyboard and type "regedit", press Ent er. Go to: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Control\Session Manager\Memory M anagement\PrefetchParameters Double-click on "EnablePrefetcher" and enter "0" (default value is "3") Double-click on "EnableSuperfetch" and enter "0" (default value is "3") 9. Go to My Computer --> Properties --> Advance System Setting --> Advanced --> Environment Variables

Change any "Temp" folder 10. Move "user" folder locations to Secondary HDD 11. Create Symbolic Link : "net stop wuauserv" "net start wuauserv" MkLink /D C:\Windows\SoftwareDistribution D:\Windows\SoftwareDistribution MkLink /D C:\Windows\Installer D:\Windows\Installer 12. Change Firefox Cache Directory Type "about:config" into the location bar and press enter Accept the warning message that appears, you will be taken to a list of pref erences Right-click somewhere in the list and select "New > String" For the name of the preference type "browser.cache.disk.parent_directory" For its value type the path to where you want to store the cache Next locate the preference "browser.cache.disk.enable", it must be set to tr ue, if it is not, double-click on it to change its value 13. Change Internet Explorer Cache Directory Start Internet Explorer. On the Tools menu, click Internet Options. On the General tab, click Settings. Click Move Folder. Click the folder you created in Step 1. Click OK, click OK, and then click OK again. Restart your computer 14. Change IDM Temporary Directory