Follow these steps to disable Windows Search Service.
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Click on Start button.
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Select Control Panel.
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Click onSystem and Maintenance.
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Then Administrative Tools.
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Now double click on Services.
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Go To Windows Search.
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Right click and select Properties.
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Now click on Stop button to stop the indexing service.
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Now select Disabled from the dropdown box.
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Click Apply and OK and you’re done. This will save a lot of time and noise.
Source:
Speed Up Vista by Disabling the Windows Search Service. | The World of Office, XP and Vista Tips & Tricks.