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postheadericon Virus, computer shuts down randomly

A follow up to my last post after doing a bit more testing and research. The power supply was not at fault in my case. I went to CompUSA and had them test the power supply and it was fine. I then began checking the system part by part. First I took out one of [...]

postheadericon Common Causes of Slow Computers and What You Can Do About Them

It’s a common source of frustration for too many people; the slow computer. In many cases the thing will freeze up entirely, leaving you stranded in an electronic limbo. Thankfully there are some common causes for the freezing and slowdowns afflicting many computers and their frazzled owners. Here are some of the most common causes [...]

postheadericon Why do Computers Slow Down?

Why Do Computers Slow Down? My machine is not an old antiquarian piece but a two-year old Pentium 4 with some fancy bells and whistles that I’ve modified into the computing equivalent of General Lee of the infamous Dukes of Hazard … then why does it slow down? If you are like me, you’re probably [...]

postheadericon Common Causes of Slow Computers and What to Do About Them

It’s a common source of frustration for too many people; the slow computer. In many cases the thing will freeze up entirely, leaving you stranded in an electronic limbo. Thankfully there are some common causes for the freezing and slowdowns afflicting many computers and their frazzled owners. Here are some of the most common causes [...]

postheadericon The SpeedZone: Performance Tests Of Apple Computers … Compare The Performance Of Apple Computers

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postheadericon Slow XP Computer Problems

Computers are man-made machines. Because man is prone to error, it naturally follows that the things he makes also have the tendency to encounter faults in the system. While computers these days are more technologically advanced, they are still not perfect and thus still not free from flaws, including slow computer XP problems. In fact, [...]

postheadericon How To Fix Slow PC Startup Problems

Do you need to fix slow pc startup problems? Have you noticed that your friend’s old Pentium II computer seems to run faster than your Pentium IV? A Pentium IV computer with a well maintained windows XP system will run fast even if it has only 128 MB of Ram memory, and have a smaller [...]

postheadericon Stop Slow Boot Up Problems,

Tweak your BIOS to stop slow boot up

No more Slow Boot Up… Guide to a fast startup! Suffering from a slow boot up in your new or old computer? Don’t worry most people’s computer take forever to startup. However, the way you go about repair this problem can cost you very little or a whole lot. Most people quickly start looking for [...]

postheadericon Fix Slow Computer Problems

Are you seconds away from pulling out all your hair trying to figure out why your computer is running so slow, getting errors, and freezing up? Well, before you go bald, read on to discover an easy way to fix slow computer problems yourself in just a couple of minutes! Infection: Chances are you may [...]

postheadericon How to Fix Slow Computer Start Up Caused by Registry Problems in Minutes

When you have been using your computer or laptop for a long time you will know that there is something wrong with its performance when it runs slow and starts up even slower and you will need to fix slow computer start up. The main cause of all these problems is down to the windows [...]

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  • chong: Alongside slimming the startup list, also run a diskcleanup. After that a full defrag will help speedup...
  • Eric Hollis: I have no doubt that breaking the symmetry of treating all icons (desktop or not) as windows would...
  • Nancey Haag: After that my machine performed MUCH better. I know this shouldn’t make a difference, but it was...
  • Jacob Bowles: “Well MacOSXHints has it wrong. Sorry guys, what is slowing down your machines is the size of the...
  • Daryl House: To do this set up a cron script to automatically delete it every night at around 2 am.