Running Slow

[Guest]

MY computer runs slow sometimes. It will be running fine then it will slow
down until it stops and then will slowly pick back up. What could be the
cause and how can I fix this?

 

[Malke]

MY computer runs slow sometimes. It will be running fine then it will
slow
down until it stops and then will slowly pick back up. What could be
the cause and how can I fix this?

Unfortunately, you haven't given us any information with which to help
you focus your troubleshooting. Go here for help in making a good
newsgroup post:

http://www.dts-l.org/goodpost.htm


Then come back with all pertinent details so we can help you.

Malke

 

[Donny Broome]

Are you familar with Spyware/Malware/Adware? If not, you might want to scan
your system for these pests:

http://www.broomeman.com/spyware/

 

[2posters]

Hope you do the regular maintenance stuff -
spyware, virus scans etc
Disk cleanup
Defrag atleast once a week

Anyhow you could check this out too-
http://www.microsoft.com/AtWork/getstarted/speed.mspx

 

[Rock]

MY computer runs slow sometimes. It will be running fine then it will slow
down until it stops and then will slowly pick back up. What could be the
cause and how can I fix this?

http://www3.telus.net/dandemar/slowcom.htm