Give the new profile a descriptive name, and click OK. The new profile will appear on the list of available hardware profiles. Once you reboot your system, you will now be presented with a list of available profiles, from which you can select the hardware profile to load. Dan DiNicolo is a freelance author, consultant, trainer, and the managing editor of Trainers.
I'll tell you how I use it for my benefit in a single user home set up. I am an avid gamer. Yet at the same time, I love surfing the net, posting on forums, and chatting online The two worlds just don't mix well So with the hardware profiles, you can set different types of Windows boots that give you different configurations of services being loaded.
The only thing I haven't figured out is how to get it to differentiate registry and software booting for two or more Hardware Profiles. But when I want to jump into a game, I have a 'gaming profile' that only has 8 essentiial services running, leaving me much more available resources for my gaming need. Hope this helps.. Phoenix86 Supreme [H]ardness. Joined Mar 28, Messages 6, First, your not looking for hardware profiles, you want different USER profiles. You specify what software runs on the machine under the user profile, the hardware profiles are for different hardwares setups.
Your not chagning hardware right? Then you don't need a hardware profile, OK, so you would setup different user profiles, with different software in the startup groups. Now, you can't change everything from profile to profile. For example, services. They will remain the same no matter what HW profile, or user you log in as. Choose the Gaming profile we just created. Once the computer boots up then you can begin to disable services to gain precious memory and CPU cycle time.
I suggest you visit the site referenced below for a good resource with recommendations which services to disable. Tweaking settings to optimize benchmarks — John Smith. A part of it is, but morphing is really a better description. You must be logged in to post a comment. News Ticker. Directly below the hardware profiles listing you can select how the available profiles will be chosen; A.
If we want to use Device Manager to edit some other profile, we need to reboot our computer and select the profile we want to manage. In this case, we have selected our new hardware profile, the Work profile. If the computer is at the office more than it is at home, we should move the Work profile to the top to make it the default boot profile. Notice that the Work profile is now at the top of the list which means that it is the default profile.
If we want to skip the choice screen, we can change the wait period to zero seconds. To create new hardware profile we have to copy an existing profile.
This site uses Akismet to reduce spam. Learn how your comment data is processed. Before you start Objectives: learn what is Hardware Profile and how to create and configure new Hardware Profiles.
Prerequisites: no prerequisites. Key terms: hardware, device, profile, boot, menu, manager, system Hardware Profile A hardware profile is a set of instructions that tells Windows which devices to start when we power on our computer.
Example Configuration We must be logged on as an Administrator or a member of the Administrators group to complete this procedure.
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