Comments on: What To Do When Your Computer Runs Slow? http://www.computing.cc/registry-repair/what-to-do-when-your-computer-runs-slow/ Save $$$'s and Fix Your Own Computer! Tue, 13 Dec 2011 16:28:09 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1 By: admin http://www.computing.cc/registry-repair/what-to-do-when-your-computer-runs-slow/comment-page-1/#comment-340 admin Thu, 27 May 2010 17:48:59 +0000 http://www.computing.cc/?p=68#comment-340 Great tips Mike, too many services are started up by windows that are never used, especially prior to Windows 7. “Adjust for best performance” is a very quick way of disabling a lot of the sounds and less useful features too. Although I use a quad core with 4GB of memory so it's not as much as a problem for me. Thanks for your input :)

Great tips Mike, too many services are started up by windows that are never used, especially prior to Windows 7.

“Adjust for best performance” is a very quick way of disabling a lot of the sounds and less useful features too. Although I use a quad core with 4GB of memory so it’s not as much as a problem for me.

Thanks for your input :)

]]> By: Mike J http://www.computing.cc/registry-repair/what-to-do-when-your-computer-runs-slow/comment-page-1/#comment-339 Mike J Tue, 25 May 2010 13:44:09 +0000 http://www.computing.cc/?p=68#comment-339 Disabling unneeded Widows services is also effective. I use 16-bit color, ax the pretty desktop wallpapers, & keep "Adjust for best performance" checked in Control Panel/System/Advanced.

Disabling unneeded Widows services is also effective. I use 16-bit color, ax the pretty desktop wallpapers, & keep “Adjust for best performance” checked in Control Panel/System/Advanced.

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