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Friday, December 15, 2006

How to speed up your PC’s performance (5 quick tips)

If you’ve noticed that your PC isn’t running as fast as it did when you first brought it home, the following 5 suggestions may help you regain some of that performance. Follow the steps outlined below at least once a month to keep your PC in tip-top shape.

1. Spyware and Adware Removal - remove unwanted and possibly harmful programs
2. Virus Removal - detect and remove viruses
3. Startup Programs - stop unnecessary programs from running
4. Run Defrag and Scandisk - simple tools to keep your hard drive running smoothly
5. Update Windows and Drivers - keep your operating system up to date