Boot Winxp Fast

Follow the following steps

1. Open notepad.exe, type "del c:\windows\prefetch\ntosboot-*.* /q" (without the quotes) & save as "ntosboot.bat" in c:\
2. From the Start menu, select "Run..." & type "gpedit.msc".
3. Double click "Windows Settings" under "Computer Configuration" and double click again on "Shutdown" in the right window.
4. In the new window, click "add", "Browse", locate your "ntosboot.bat" file & click "Open".
5. Click "OK", "Apply" & "OK" once again to exit.
6. From the Start menu, select "Run..." & type "devmgmt.msc".
7. Double click on "IDE ATA/ATAPI controllers"
8. Right click on "Primary IDE Channel" and select "Properties".
9. Select the "Advanced Settings" tab then on the device or 1 that doesn't have 'device type' greyed out select 'none' instead of 'autodetect' & click "OK".
10. Right click on "Secondary IDE channel", select "Properties" and repeat step 9.
11. Reboot your computer.

Convert Scan file to Word

Steps

1. Scan the page you want to convert into a Microsoft Word document.

2. Save the scanned image in *.gif, *.jpeg or whatever format.

3. Open that image, go to "File->Save As" and name it "xyz.tiff" in the "TIFF" format as shown.

4. Go to "Start->Programs->Microsoft Office Tools->Microsoft Office Document
Imaging"

5. Go to "File->Open" and open your scanned document that has been saved in *.TIFF format

6. Go to "Tools->Send Text to Word." You will get a prompt stating this process will take time, Click OK. This will take some time depending on your computer's speed (a minute or two at the most).

7. When it's done it will open up Microsoft word on its own and the scanned document will now be in editable mode.