2011-10-09T01:52:39Z http://laptoprunningslow.com/feed/atom/ WordPress PCGuy http://laptoprunningslow.com/a-simple-but-effective-mac-speed-up-tip/ 2011-10-09T01:52:39Z 2011-10-09T01:52:39Z

Here’s a tip I was made aware of recently that I thought I’d share (though I’d like to take credit, I must give that to some Smart Friends of mine); it’ll help speed up your Mac, and may reduce the appearance of the SPOD (the rainbow cursor). It’s not a hack, and there are no [...]]]>

70 PCGuy http://laptoprunningslow.com/improve-computer-performance-2/ 2011-10-08T16:42:35Z 2011-10-08T16:42:35Z

Has your computer slowed down to the point where you are looking for a way to improve computer performance? The registry is one of the biggest sources of slow computer performance. Thankfully, this is a fairly easy problem to fix. The best way to do this is with registry cleaning software that repairs your registry [...]]]>

0 PCGuy http://laptoprunningslow.com/10-simple-ways-to-speed-up-your-windows-xp/ 2011-10-08T05:27:19Z 2011-10-08T05:27:19Z

1. Defrag Disk to Speed Up Access to Data One of the factors that slow the performance of the computer is disk fragmentation. When files are fragmented, the computer must search the hard disk when the file is opened to piece it back together. To speed up the response time, you should monthly run Disk [...]]]>

0 PCGuy http://laptoprunningslow.com/a-brief-history-of-computers-at-jeremymeyers-dot-com/ 2011-10-07T20:26:45Z 2011-10-07T20:26:45Z

by Jeremy Meyers Note: Yes, a lot of this is from Grolier’s Encyclopedia. Hey, I was young. I didn’t know any better. Credit where credit is due. Also, this information is only current as of the early 1990′s (1993, to be exact), and no I’m not planning to add more information anytime soon. I would [...]]]>

0 PCGuy http://laptoprunningslow.com/shutdown-is-very-slow/ 2011-10-07T12:24:26Z 2011-10-07T12:24:26Z

Shutdown is very slow – Windows XP Published : June 27, 2004 Symptom When you shutdown your Windows XP computer, it may take more time to complete the shutdown process. Slow shutdowns are caused by a number of factors. One of the common cause is the Clear Pagefile at Shutdown option enabled. Virtual memory support [...]]]>

0 PCGuy http://laptoprunningslow.com/computer-freezingslow-hijackthis-log/ 2011-10-07T01:53:17Z 2011-10-07T01:53:17Z

Hi! My computer is very slow booting up and has drastically slowed down (or freezes) navigating between files/programs, opening and closing programs, etc…. I recently re-installed Microsoft Office 2007 and shortly before that had to re-install Java as well. Java Applets were not loading and running. Last time I had both of these programs installed, [...]]]>

0 PCGuy http://laptoprunningslow.com/windows-registry-cleaner-buy-file-shredder-registry-cleaner-in-pc-optimizer-pro-software/ 2011-10-06T20:23:38Z 2011-10-06T20:23:38Z

The registry is a key component of the Your PC window. It is so important, that without it, Windows may not STARTUP. PC users are not familiar with this part of the Windows operating system and it is often overlooked and neglected until the PC malfunctions or crashes. In order to clean your computer correctly [...]]]>

0 PCGuy http://laptoprunningslow.com/keeping-old-computers-alive/ 2011-10-06T11:20:12Z 2011-10-06T11:20:12Z

Find additional tools and tips for greening your nonprofit through TechSoup’s GreenTech Initiative, where social benefit organizations can share and learn more about technology choices that can help to reduce our overall impact on the environment. There are many reasons to replace your computers before they could reasonably be called old. Big corporations may replace [...]]]>

0 PCGuy http://laptoprunningslow.com/fix-slow-computer-how-to-fix-your-slow-computer/ 2011-10-06T05:04:45Z 2011-10-06T05:04:45Z

http://FixedRegistry.NotLong.com If you want to get your computer running like new then visit this site. Scan your registry and see if that is your problem. If it is then this software will help you fix your problem. computer slow fix computer slow fix free fix slow computer fix slow computer free fix slow computer microsoft [...]]]>

0 PCGuy http://laptoprunningslow.com/windows-vista-is-running-very-slow/ 2011-10-05T17:44:40Z 2011-10-05T17:44:40Z

Have you noticed that your Windows Vista is running very slow lately? It used to be just fine and as time goes by, Windows Vista becomes slower and slower. Why is that happening? Well, you’ve arrived to the right place, let me explain to you why this problem happens, I’ll show you how to fix [...]]]>

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