If you are thinking about running a server from your house then performance and cost is probably going to be an issue at some point. Depending on the type of server you are going to run, having good quality and modern hardware is likely to be an essential part of your planning.
This article is here to help people running a Windows XP based server improve the performance of their home server, without spending any money.
In this article we will discuss general hints and tips, configuring windows for best performance virtual memory and ensuring that your hardware is set up correctly.
Configuring Windows for Best Performance.