System Monitoring:
Serious Samurize: Serious Samurize is a fully customizable system monitor, that allows you to assemble and design your own system monitoring panels, including CPU Usage, Disk utilization, Network traffic, System temperatures, Top processes, Memory information and much more. You can choose between text displays, pie or graph charts, progress bars and other displays, and customize the appearance with colors and/or background images.
Download: http://www.samurize.com/modules/mydo...wcat.php?cid=1
MBM: Motherboard Monitor (MBM) is a very detailed and powerful system monitoring utility that should enlighten the heart of any computer geek. It can monitor fan speeds, temperatures, voltages and more. In addition, it provides detailed system information about you chip and memory. It also includes an alarm features that can send e-mail alerts, initiate an FTP transfer or even send a pager message if conditions exceed the user defined condition. "Beep Beep, oops, gotta go, my motherboard is overheating."
Download: http://mbm.livewiredev.com/
Process Explorer: The Process Explorer top window always shows a list of the currently active processes, including the names of their owning accounts, whereas the information displayed in the bottom window depends on the mode that Process Explorer is in: if it is in handle mode you’ll see the handles that the process selected in the top window has opened; if Process Explorer is in DLL mode you’ll see the DLLs and memory-mapped files that the process has loaded. Process Explorer also has a powerful search capability that will quickly show you which processes have particular handles opened or DLLs loaded.
Download: http://www.sysinternals.com/Utilitie...sExplorer.html
System Tweaking:
TweakUI: With the Tweak UI 1.33 update, you can adjust your Windows User Interface, including menu speed, window animation, automatic logon, several privacy settings (Paranoia) and Microsoft Internet Explorer. TweakUI is available from the system Control Panel, just right click on the .INF file and select "install.
Download: http://www.microsoft.com/NTWorkstati.../NTTweakUI.asp
TweakUI XP:This PowerToy gives you access to system settings that are not exposed in the Windows XP default user interface, including mouse settings, Explorer settings, taskbar settings, and more. You must unistall any previous PowerToys before installing the new ones.
Download: http://www.microsoft.com/windowsxp/d...powertoys.mspx
Rivatuner: RivaTuner is the most powerful tweaking utility for NVIDIA and ATI display adapters running under Windows 98 / Windows 98 SE / Windows ME / Windows 2000 and Windows XP. The purpose of this utility is to give you access to all the undocumented features of Detonator and Catalyst drivers. Drivers have a lot of undocumented registry entries. Some of them don’t affect anything, but there are some that are very useful. In general, they cannot give you big performance boost but they can improve image quality and solve some compatibility problems. RivaTuner will help you to change all undocumented registry entries.
Download: http://www.guru3d.com/index.php?page=rivatuner&menu=8
Powerstrip: PowerStrip provides advanced, multi-monitor, programmable hardware support to a wide range of graphics cards - from the venerable Matrox Millennium I to the latest ATI X850 and NVidia SLI solutions. It is in fact the only program of its type to support multiple graphics cards from multiple chipset vendors, simultaneously, under every Windows operating system from Windows 95 to the x64-bit edition of XP. A simple menu that pops up from the system tray provides access to some 500 controls over your display hardware, including sophisticated color correction tools, period level adjustments over screen geometry, and driver independent clock controls.
Download: http://www.entechtaiwan.net/util/ps.shtm
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