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Old computers with earlier Windows programs are very likely to score low in the speed department. Yet, this does not mean that you should go on and verify the new computer models in town. Though not everyone would agree, old personal computer programs are less complicated and very easy to use. Its convenience is because of its simplicity. Its ordinary for old personal computers to slow down just a little bit. But hey, if your computer is taking more than 15 minutes to boot up and another 10 minutes to load even a basic Microsoft Office program then something is definitely wrong. Do the listed speed up Windows guidelines: > Delete worthless applications. Your PC may be keeping applications that havent been used for years. Check the programs installed by checking add/remove program menu. Delete the software you have not used for some time. Freeing up disk space will no doubt speed up your windows program. > Update drivers. Hardware drivers take up minor space but they have a say on on how fast your Windows accessories will be. There have been a lot of improvements in the drivers of hardware over the years. Surf Online and search for new information about them. This information without a doubt speed up Windows 2000 and ME. > Remove the Starting Windows message. Windows 95 and 98 has this particular starting windows message that prolongs computer booting. Delete element to speed up Windows 98. Access to C:\ and look for Msdos.sys, right click on it and deselect the read-only option. Access the file in Notepad, go over to text Options in the file. Add: Add BootDelay-0. You may choose to make your booting|want to change your PC booting quicker by setting add Logo=0 to take away the Windows logo through start-up. > Optimize start menu. Speed up Windows by having easy access to your start menu. Select on Start and select Run. Type Regedit in the bar and click Enter. Access the Registry editor folder named HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Control Panel\Desktop. If you see a MenuShowDelay, double click it and alter the value of data field to 0. This sets your Start program access without any delay. > Do not Turn On active desktop. For Windows 98, select the Display Properties settings and access Web tab. Deselect the option for View my Active Desktop as a Web Page. This very simple tip will have your Windows 98 speeding up in no time. |
