EWF Performance Considerations

3/21/2011

This section includes topics about how you can improve the performance of your run-time image with Enhanced Write Filter (EWF) enabled.

In This Section

• Change the Location of the Event Log
  Describes how to change the location of the system event log to a nonprotected volume.

• Change the Location of the Pagefile
  Describes how to change the location of a system pagefile to a nonprotected volume.

• Change the Location of the Temporary Files Folder
  Describes how to change the location of the temporary files directory to a nonprotected volume.

• Disable Last Access Time Stamps
  Describes how to disable NTFS last access time stamps.

• Disable Prefetch
  Describes how to disable Prefetch to improve EWF performance.

• Disable SuperFetch
  Describes how to disable SuperFetch to improve EWF performance.

• Disable System Restore
  Describes how to disable system restore.

Related Sections

• Enhanced Write Filter with HORM
  Describes the Enhanced Write Filter Help topics.

• EWF API
  Describes the Enhanced Write Filter API functions.

• EWF Design Considerations
  Describes some considerations to make when configuring EWF.