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I disabled Windows Prefetch to save RAM — I was actually making my PC slower

Last week, I wrote about how I disabled Windows Prefetch to free up nearly 5GB of RAM on my system. At that time, I genuinely believed I was making a smart optimization. But as several readers in the ...
Ars Technica

Why my prefetch files are not re-created after deleting them ??

So this is the question - why my prefetch files in my case located under \WINDOWS\Prefetch\ directory are not re-created after I deleted them back then (now it's more than a month or so), with all the ...
The Windows Club

Windows File Analyzer helps you decode and analyze special OS files

Windows File Analyzer will help you decode & analyze the Thumbnail Database, Prefetch folder, Shortcuts, Index.DAT, and Recycle Bin for forensic analysis. We took it for a spin and can say that it is ...