Be advised that anytime you modify the registry, you should back up the registry first. Making modifications to the registry can cause your computer to act in an unpredictable manner, including making your computer unable to boot.

Below is a list of the Registry changes to optimize high speed connections:
• Back Up the Registry (All Versions of Windows)
• Registry Tweaks for Windows 98/ME
• Registry Tweaks for Windows 2000/XP

Back Up the Registry (All Versions of Windows)
1. Click the Start button, and choose Run.
2. In the Open field, type regedit.
3. Click the OK button.
4. From the Registry menu, choose Export Registry File.
5. Click the down arrow on the Save in drop-down list and choose the location you would like to save the file to (Desktop in this example).
6. In the File name field, type a name for your back up (feb24 in this example).
7. In the Save as drop-down list, chose Registration Files.
8. Click the All radio button in the Export range area.
9. Click the Save button.

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