Easy and free ways to speed up your PC
You buy a new PC for just a few months then your new PC doesn’t work like new any more. Slow and sometimes crashed PC is annoying; it doesn’t let you do some basic work. Everything from a word processing to playing a DVD takes so long. Fortunately slow PC is a problem with easy solution.
There are reasons for slow PC:
- Registry: A hidden part of Windows but it is the most important. Windows stores everything from your e-mail setting to your hardware setting in the registry. It is like a central database for windows. Windows opens registry every time we use the computer and save it. Many times of open and save create errors.
- Disk Fragmentation: Files that we stored on hard disk are open and close every time we use the computer. These file are stored back to different location on the hard disk. Overtime files become fragmented. Parts of file are stored in different location, so it takes longtime for computer to read these files.
- Virus infection: Virus Spy ware and other unwanted software are the cause of slow PC. These unwanted Software are using the system resources that we need for doing our tasks.
Here are list of fixes to the problems:
- Using a registry cleaner such as Advance System Care Free or basic disk cleaner and registry cleaner like CCleaner. Not only clean up the registry, Advance System Care Free also optimize the registry.
- Defrag hard disk regularly; twice a month is good enough for hard disk performance. Windows comes with a basic disk defragments. If you’re looking for more advanced disk defragmenter Smart Defrag is a free tool for you.
- Free Antivirus software are available for you such as AVG Free Edition and Avira Antivir Personal Edition. Although it is free these software do their jobs well. Although it uses much of system resources, using combination of Antivirus Software also increase your protection against virus.
Keep you PC with tips and software will keep your computer running like new. However it is better to prevent than repair, you have to use your PC smart by avoiding any suspected chance of virus infection.
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