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1. Start up excessive
Initially the computer can be ready for use in seconds. Its booting process faster. But later on, from pressing the power button to get into the desktop requires a longer time, and the longer. This is caused by the excessive amount of startup programs. The computer must be running all the applications before it is ready to use.
How to Overcome: Turn off non-essential startup programs. You can do it via msconfig or Tune Up Startup Manager.
2. Too many temporary files
Every time you open a web page, run applications, and other activities, the computer will create temporary files (temporary files). These files are created with the aim to accelerate the course of the same activity. These files are more and more the need of hard drive space bigger. Moreover, this file is located on the drive where the operating system (C). As a result, more and more computers to slow down.
Overcome: Run the Windows Disk Cleanup. Access through the Accessories menu.
3. Hard disk is fragmented
When the system saves the file, the file will be broken down and placed in any empty. When the system requires the file, the system may not be able to find a file in an adjacent section. As a result, the system should look for it in distant parts, and requires a long time. As a result, a slow computer.
Overcome: Run Disk Defragmenter. Access through the Accessories menu.
4. Uninstall the less clean
When you uninstall, it could still remaining files of the applications you uninstall. These files can include application registration information, save games, screenshots, etc..
Overcome: Perform uninstall properly. Do not simply delete the application folder. But it did pass uninstall.exe uninstall the application, or via the Control Panel. Do not forget to check if there are other files left after the uninstall process. If necessary use a third-party uninstaller application.
5. Operating System (OS) drive is too full
Operating System (eg: XP, Vista, 7) are usually located on drive C. If the C drive is too full, it will certainly affect the performance of the OS. As a result, especially if the computer is not slow.
Overcome: If you have multiple drives (eg C, D, E), do not store your data on drive C. Keep it on the other drive (D or E).
6. Antivirus
Some antivirus has a great ability. Because so great, antivirus performance of your computer system is burdensome. For example, there are antivirus scanning continuously along the computer is on. As a result, of course, the computer is so slow.
Overcome: select the appropriate antivirus with computer capabilities. Do not be too pushy. Kaspersky Internet Security 2012 installed on the computer pentium 4 would be very burdensome system.
7. Viruses and other malicious programs
Computer viruses can infiltrate a computer system and work throughout the computer is on. There is also a continuous secretly download something from the internet. There are also ongoing reproduce itself. Whatever the workings of the virus, which will obviously lead to a computer so slow.
Overcome: use a reliable antivirus to remove viruses and malicious programs.
8. Age
Each item has a definite shelf life. Similarly with the computer. Computer components that have been used a few years must have been not in good shape again. For example, a hard drive, the hard drive in it could have been scratched so the data contained within the system difficult to read.
Overcome: can not overcome. You have to buy a hard drive to replace.
Those are some causes of slow computers and how to overcome them. Some of the above points is a computer maintenance routine should do. You have any other suggestions on how to fix a slow computer? Tell me ..
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