LG17_2024_windows_install.md


        
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            Configuration & settings

add partition (shrink C to ~10% or 100GB), format the other one as D => [DATA] with subfolders: documents, OneDrive
add new disk with the letter E => [WORKING] with subfolders: data, databases, downloads*, github, R_public, temp, torrents, VMs, youtube
fix displays
change power plan settings
turn hibernation off (powercfg -h off as admin)
change swap values (2048GB)
turn off "remote assistance"
change best appearance to best performance
uninstall all you can from apps in settings and start menu
uninstall shitty Microsoft bloatware using terminal (first winget list then winget uninstall "pkgname", see remove_windows_microsoft_crap on pastebin)
play around with LG software and uninstall useless ones


RESTORE POINT


install StartAllBack and configure (can we please save settings somewhere?)
run OOSU10 taking cfg file fromd:\OneDrive\settings\software\OOS10`
change onedrive folder (remember to keep PC on until it finishes reinstate all files)
switch on private networking
make C:/Programs folder for all portable software: 

AIMP
BCUninstaller
core-temp
cpu-z
CrystalDiskInfo
CrystalDiskMark
DesktopOK
DriverView
everything
gpu-z
hwinfo
hwmon
julia
keepass
LibreOfficePortable
npp
OOSU10
Phoenix
processing
rtools44
ShareX
SysinternalsSuite
tagscan
TorBrowser
UsbTreeView
VeraCrypt
WContig
Win-Debloat
wiztree

make C:/settings copying from onedrive contents device from desktop and startmenu. Move the windows reference accordingly. 
totalcomnander key + config
keepass portable + config
kaspersky + licence + config + password
filezilla pro key + config
daemon tools licence key + add RAM disk ?
add HomeServers + Hetzner Boxes + Sambas:

H] datamaps Hetzner Box https://u261064.your-storagebox.de/ u261064

M] MaSTeR Samba per master \144.76.183.100\master lucav

N] MaSTeR Hetzner Box https://u354530.your-storagebox.de/ u354530

O] MaSTeR Samba per clienti \144.76.183.100\clienti lucav

Y] MicroServerOld \192.168.1.165\MicroServerOld

Z] MicroServer \192.168.1.188\MicroServer
change value to max in regedit for 
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE > System > CurrentControlSet > Services > WebClient > Parameters > FileSizeLimitinBytes
FIREFOX + sync + AD Block config
TOTAL COMMANDER > during installation change ini location


RESTORE POINT


change win folder links: 

Start Menu C:\settings\startmenu\
Desktop C:\settings\desktop\
Downloads E:\downloads\
Documents D:\documents\
Music d:\OneDrive\music\
Pictures d:\OneDrive\images\photos\
Videos d:\OneDrive\videos\

DesktopOK $ (means PORTABLE) >> copy settings and reinstate last saved conf
totalcmd *
?? Fix taskbar and start menu
?? disable some services: search, xbox*
scroll through the settings app and control panel to get rid of all shitty microsoft settings
DAEMON Tools Ultra https://www.daemon-tools.cc/account/serials >>> licence + RamDisk in R:\
EVERYTHING $ https://www.voidtools.com/downloads/ >>> change database location + other settings
MOBAXTERM Use paid version  >> import sessions, overwrite conf (ini file in Documents)
FileZilla Pro Use paid version  >> import sessions 
PDF-XChange Use paid version  >> import ??
Notepad++ $
AIMP $
Chrome
CUE Splitter
Defraggler > 
DiskCheckup
FreeFileSync
IrfanView
Joplin > sync with Hetzner Box
julia $
Phoenix (ex Brackets)
processing $
QGIS
qbitTorrent
R 
RStudio
Rtools C:/PROGRAMS
ShareX $
SysinternalsSuite (RAMMAP) $
tagscan $
Tor Browser $
VeraCrypt $
VirtualBox
VLC
WinRAR
WIZTREE $
Office 365
Surfshark


RESTORE POINT


These I am not sure to be installed again:

? Calibre (connect to $OneDrive/calibre)
? Open-Shell *
? Arduino
? CryptoPrevent

snapshot

go to Control Panel\All Control Panel Items\Back up and Restore (Windows 7)
on the left menu click Create a system image
insert NVME 128/256GB disk to store image on
choose above disk

To recover, choose the above disk as the boot device by using hotkey or through BIOS configuration