my computer is running slow, takes forever to get to a webpage. can someone help?
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slow computer
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, Mar 02 2011 07:21 PM
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Posted 02 March 2011 - 07:40 PM
Are you on dial up or Broadband. Have you checked for a virus/s.? Are you getting short of memory space?.
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Posted 02 March 2011 - 07:42 PM
What exactly is slow? Your computer overall, or your browser?
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Posted 03 March 2011 - 07:42 PM
Traditional starting points:
http://windows.microsoft.com/en-US/windows-vista/Optimize-Windows-Vista-for-better-performance
http://windows.microsoft.com/en-US/windows-vista/Optimize-Windows-Vista-for-better-performance
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Posted 03 March 2011 - 07:46 PM
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