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August 28, 2006

5 Easy Steps to Run Your Personal Computer at FULL Speed

increase computer speedMany guys always wonder why their computer seems to be running very very slow. They forget the fact, that like a motor vehicle, a computer also needs regular maintainance. There are few essential steps you can do, to make sure a faster running and more efficient computor function. This article assumes you are running Microsoft Windows.

1. Update your Operating System regularly to ensure that the operating system (OS) is updated with the latest security updates and patches.To do this, click on the Start Menu->All Programs and select the Windows Update icon.

2. Do a complete maintainance on your computer, at least once a month. Regilar maintainance task includes a Disk Defragamentation, Disk Clean up, browser cache clean up. Click on start,accessories,system tools in Windows,disk cleanup, disk defrag, Also Click Start > Run> Type prefetch > Ctrl + A and Press delete button.

3. Cleanup your tool bar, by removing unnecessary software from running all the time. More Programms on your taskbar runs constantly, slowing down the computer.

4. Cleanup your Startup Programme List. Less Programme in Startup list speed up your computer. As you install new Programmes, some of those programme are likley to be listed in Startup list. So you should do a regual check up on Startup. For information on Startup Clean Read this Information: How to Increase your Computer Startup Speed?

5. Regularly update anti-virus software running on your system. Eventhough you enable "Auto Update" it is wise to check very often. Make sure that the anti-virus software is updated with fixes to the actual engine and to the database files that contain the latest cures against new viruses, worms and Trojans. Run a Full System Scan atleast once in a week.

Also Read: How to Increase Your Computer Speed Fast

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