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To speed up your computer and free up space and memory for free: Go to the Start Menu> Run Type in “appwiz.cpl” Uninstall whatever you don’t need. Next, go to Start> Run and type in “msconfig”. Go to the Startup Tab and uncheck everything you don’t want to startup. If you want, you can uncheck [...]

Thanks Dave T. Success!. As i report in my original thread good old chkdsk seems to have fixed a problem with the hard disk that was obiviously causing the terrible performance. Wether this was just coincindental with all the malware your HJT colleagues assisted me in removing from the PC i dont know. Anyway thanks [...]

Hi, any help would be much appreciated. I’m running a Dell Inspiron E1705 laptop with Windows XP SP2, Intel 2 GHz processor, and 1 GB RAM–usually clips along well with multiple tasks. But a couple days ago, the system began slowing dramatically (I’d have to wait 10 or 15 seconds for each letter to appear [...]

It is an HP Pavilion dv9000. I am running Vista Home Premium Service Pack 2. It has a AMD Turion 64 X2 Mobile Technology TL-60 2.00 GHz processor and 4.00 GB RAM. I don’t remember exactly when the last Windows update was, it automatically updates, but I know it was less than 2 weeks ago. [...]

Have you been wondering – “Why is my computer suddenly slow?” This probably happens to most of us at some point. What was once a very fast computer can suddenly become bogged down and act sluggish. Well my first recommendation when asking “why my system is slow”, is to not automatically assume you need to [...]

I have just solved an issue on my Dell inspiron 1520 (C2D T7300 Vista) which had me going for a couple of weeks. I was about to ask for advice on this forum but now find myself in a position to offer some instead. Reading discussions on Speed Step allowed me to at least find [...]

One of the most frustrating problems for computer users nowadays is the way in which many PCs can actually run slower overnight. This is a problem which can affect even the newest computers and is affecting millions of people around the World every day. Fortunately, there’s a trick to fix this problem for good. The [...]

Hello again, PC-EMT, XPUser4Real, and any others who have taken the time to read this. Sorry I took a few days to come back but I go home on Thursdays and head back here on Sunday nights. I’ve finally downloaded all the programs you’ve suggested and run them. First, I already had Adaware, Spybot and [...]

Abstract Users are often frustrated when they encounter a sudden decrease in the responsiveness of their personal computers. However, it is often difficult to pinpoint a particular offending process and the resource it is over-consuming, even when such a simple explanation does exist. We present preliminary results from several weeks of PC usage showing that [...]