How to Disable the Search Indexer in Windows Vista
 

To Disable the Search Indexer in Windows Vista follow the steps below:

1) Go to Start-Control Panel-System and Maintenance- Administrative Tools
2) Click on Services
3) Scroll the list to find an entry titled: Windows Search
4) Right click the Windows Search entry and select Properties
5) Select the "Stop" option
6) Open the drop down menu next to "Startup Type"
7) Select "Disabled" option.
8) Click OK