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How To Speed Up XP Performance

by Rod Dunne August 27, 2010

Once you know how to speed up XP performance using regular maintenance tasks then there is every chance that XP computers will continue to be reliable and fast machines for many years to come. This article looks at using software to get a faster PC, then steps through a series of PC maintenance activities for (more)

How To Speed Up My Computer: Upgrades, Maintenance And Repairs

by Rod Dunne August 20, 2010

After researching how to speed up my computer it became clear that there are three principal ways to getting a faster PC – upgrading the hardware, making effective running repairs as faults arise and keeping up regular scheduled maintenance. Here, we’ll look at these three ways to increase computer speed. Upgrades To Hardware/Software It is (more)

Why Is My Computer Running So Slow

by Rod Dunne August 19, 2010

Simply upgrading your computer’s RAM no longer guarantees you can maintain faster PC speeds. A little upkeep is necessary to reduce the strains that viruses, adding programs or code problems can cause. When I start to wonder why is my computer running so slow all of a sudden, I generally troubleshoot the cause and resolution (more)

How To Increase Internet Speed

by Rod Dunne August 3, 2010

Web page sizes, online video content and file downloads are increasingly putting a strain on how much bandwidth you are using. Just as you can get a faster PC by upgrading the RAM, it is also possible to speed up internet connections using tweaks and tools. Here, we’ll look at how to increase internet speed (more)

Slow Computer Fix

by Rod Dunne July 30, 2010

Sometimes the easiest slow computer fix is the simplest. Here, we’ll look at some of the easiest things to do in order to give you a faster PC, along with software options for tuning a slow PC. Understanding how to fix a slow computer is not rocket science. What it boils down to is understanding (more)

How To Fix A Slow Computer

by Rod Dunne July 17, 2010

Understanding how to fix a slow computer can sometimes appear like a game of trial and error. In reality though, achieving a faster PC boils down to understanding what programs/services are putting undue demands on your slow PC. Here, we’ll look at some of the common reasons why a computer runs slow and propose some (more)

Slow Computer Solutions

by Rod Dunne June 30, 2010

Having a computer with a slow startup or general performance issues are some of the most common problems for PC owners. Here, we’ll take a look at some generic slow computer solutions, techniques and computer optimizer utilities to help you get a faster PC. Hardware The largest gains that can be made in PC speed (more)

Why A Computer Freezes And Ways To Fix It

by Rod Dunne June 7, 2010

Understanding why a computer freezes up comes down to establishing what is causing such strain on the PC. This article highlights the causes of a slow computer and some straight forward PC repairs to stop a computer freezing. Before starting into any maintenance work you should be sure to do a laptop backup of any (more)

My Computer Is Slow

by Rod Dunne June 7, 2010

Anytime I find my computer is slow I immediately run through the following checklist to establish what might be wrong and how it can be remedied (and preferably even sped up). As with any PC repairs, be sure to make a laptop backup of your data before attempting any changes to your computer. Anti Virus: (more)

Clean Registry Tips And Software

by Rod Dunne June 4, 2010

Keeping a clean registry is a fundamental maintenance task that all Windows owners should do on a regular basis. This article brings together some simple ways of cleaning registry files along with some useful tools for automating the process (e.g. Registry Easy). Knowing how to clean registry files is a simple way of speeding up (more)

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