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Blue_Tires (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-02-08 12:04 AM Original message |
computer showing its age...upgrade or buy new? |
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alfredo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-02-08 12:33 AM Response to Original message |
1. Add another 512 MB Ram and you will see a speed increase. |
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Blue_Tires (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-02-08 01:06 AM Response to Reply #1 |
2. how do i find out how much space is left? |
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ConsAreLiars (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-02-08 02:59 AM Response to Reply #2 |
4. To see the space available on a hard drive - |
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alfredo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-02-08 11:13 AM Response to Reply #4 |
8. so windows does not defrage on the fly? |
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Blue_Tires (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-02-08 07:15 PM Response to Reply #4 |
11. i do use crapcleaner and the other usual maintence utilities |
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Blue_Tires (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-02-08 01:07 AM Response to Original message |
3. forgot to mention: |
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hobbit709 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-02-08 07:34 AM Response to Original message |
5. Best thing to do is |
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madokie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-02-08 07:52 AM Response to Reply #5 |
6. I agree with this |
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Blue_Tires (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-02-08 07:18 PM Response to Reply #5 |
12. I am into some games |
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Deja Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-02-08 10:10 AM Response to Original message |
7. Look at task manager and see how much RAM andf CPU time is used. |
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alfredo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-02-08 11:14 AM Response to Reply #7 |
9. could AV software slow down his machine? |
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Blue_Tires (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-02-08 07:22 PM Response to Reply #7 |
13. i'm always worried that |
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hunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-02-08 02:54 PM Response to Original message |
10. Machines don't just slow down. |
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Blue_Tires (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-02-08 07:24 PM Response to Reply #10 |
14. thanks...never heard of ubuntu before |
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Tandalayo_Scheisskopf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-03-08 01:20 AM Response to Original message |
15. Are you using a Norton Anti-Virus Product? |
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Blue_Tires (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-03-08 01:23 AM Response to Reply #15 |
16. i have mcafee |
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Tandalayo_Scheisskopf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-03-08 02:21 AM Response to Reply #16 |
17. I have lots of experience and... |
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RoyGBiv (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-03-08 03:06 AM Response to Reply #17 |
18. Preach !!! |
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Tandalayo_Scheisskopf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-03-08 08:58 AM Response to Reply #18 |
19. Well, I can say... |
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Gore1FL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-03-08 03:43 PM Response to Original message |
20. I'd say get a new one if you have the cash on hand |
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