| It is quite obvious that the speed of most | | | | You can actually increase the speed of you |
| computers tend to decrease gradually when | | | | personal computer by using a disk cleanup |
| compared with its speed at the time of | | | | utility available in most windows. Disk |
| purchase. It is quite possible to increase | | | | Cleanup Utility will enable you to clear your |
| the speed of most computers by just | | | | personal computer of unnecessary files. |
| performing simple computer maintenance. | | | | Unnecessary files present in the recycle bin, |
| However, you should not expect your computer | | | | compress old files, temporary files and many |
| to perform more than its capacity. You | | | | other files which may not be useful is |
| should not expect your Pentium II computer to | | | | removed by the Disk Cleanup Utility. Removal |
| perform like a Pentium III Computer. Also, | | | | of such files will help to improve the |
| your computer with a 64 MB Ram can not | | | | performance of you Personal Computer. |
| perform like one with 256 MB Ram. | | | | |
| | | | Another way of increasing the speed of your |
| Not withstanding the speed of your processor | | | | personal computer is by uninstalling |
| and size of your computer memory, the speed | | | | unnecessary or unused software. Unused |
| at which a computer performs tasks tends to | | | | system software will always use up your |
| decrease with time. With time, your windows | | | | system resources and makes it to run slower. |
| will start loading slower, your programs will | | | | If you have unnecessary or unused software in |
| require much time to launch and in general, | | | | your personal computer, it will be wise to |
| the performance of your computer becomes | | | | uninstall them and increase the speed of your |
| slow. | | | | personal computer. |
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| When you experience some of the problems | | | | You can also increase the speed of a computer |
| above, you should not worry much. You can | | | | by increasing the size of the memory. |
| take some of the steps below to increase the | | | | Increasing the size of your computer memory |
| speed of your personal computer, be it a | | | | can drastically increase the speed of |
| notebook computer or a laptop computer. | | | | performance of your personal computer. |
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