This tweak reduces the time XP waits before automatically closing any running programs when you give it the command to shutdown. Follow the given below instructions and this will speed up your windows xp shutdown speed.. 



Go to Start then select Run 

Type 'Regedit' and click ok 


Find 'HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Control Panel\Desktop\' 


Select 'WaitToKillAppTimeout' 


Right click and select 'Modify' 


Change the value to '1000' 


Click 'OK' 


Now select 'HungAppTimeout' 


Right click and select 'Modify' 


Change the value to '1000' 


Click 'OK'
 
Now find 'HKEY_USERS\.DEFAULT\Control Panel\Desktop' 


Select 'WaitToKillAppTimeout' 


Right click and select 'Modify' 


Change the value to '1000' 


Click 'OK' 


Now find 

'HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Control\' 

Select 'WaitToKillServiceTimeout' 


Right click and select 'Modify' 


Change the value to '1000' 


Click 'OK'

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