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Old personal computers with earlier Windows programs are probably slower. But, this does not mean that you should go on and determine the new computer models in your area.

While not everyone would agree, old computer programs are easier to make use of. Their conveniences lie in their own simplicity. Its ordinary for old personal computers to be a little bit slow. But then again if your computer takes 15 minute booting up and another 10 minutes to load even a basic Microsoft Office program then something is wrong with your PC. Try doing the following speed up Windows tips:

> Get rid of worthless applications.
Your computer may be keeping applications that havent been used for years. Scan the programs listed in the add/remove programs menu in the control panel. Remove the programs you havent accessed for a very long time. Freeing up disk space will no doubt speed up your windows program.

> Update drivers.
Hardware drivers take up minor space but they dictate the speed of your Windows accessories. Many improvement have been done on hardware over time. Surf Online and look for new information about them. This guideline always speed up Windows 2000 and ME.

> Remove the Starting Windows message.
Windows 95 and 98 has this certain starting windows message that delays computer booting. Take away feature to speed up Windows 98. Go to C:\ and look for Msdos.sys, right click on it and unchoose the read-only option. Access the file in Notepad, go over to text Options within the file. Add: Add BootDelay-0. You can also {choose to make your booting|want to change your PC booting quicker by setting add Logo=0 to get rid of the Windows logo during start-up.

> Optimize start menu.
Speed up Windows by having instant access to your start menu. Select on Start and select Run. Type Regedit within the bar and hit Enter. Open the Registry editor folder named HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Control Panel\Desktop. If there is a MenuShowDelay, double click it and change 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 go to Web tab. Unmark the option for View my Active Desktop as a Web Page. This easy step will definitely speed up your Windows 98.

 
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