New member Username: Bayman1952Newfoundland Canada Post Number: 2 Registered: Jun-06 | i have a MDG computer and is running very slowly it takes ages to change pages and freezes up a lot the mouse hand even freeze up a lot what can i do to fix this problem i am new at this thank you |
Platinum Member Username: Project6Post Number: 12546 Registered: Dec-03 | RAM? OS? Processor? Anti-Virus programs? Have you done a defrag? Details please. |
Silver Member Username: NikkPost Number: 966 Registered: Sep-06 | You must also tell how much space of your hard drive is free.......... |
New member Username: Bayman1952Newfoundland Canada Post Number: 3 Registered: Jun-06 | yes i did a efrag. and stil the same free space disk(C)52.2 GB disk(D)803. MB disk(c) capacity 70.6 GB. disk (D) capacity 3.89GB. |
Silver Member Username: NikkPost Number: 975 Registered: Sep-06 | Do a CTRL+ALT+DEL then select Task Manager then select Proceses it will give you the list of the proceses running, check which one is consuming the most of the memory and/or CPU time, then you will find the responsible.... |
New member Username: Bayman1952Newfoundland Canada Post Number: 4 Registered: Jun-06 | i did as you said 51 processes runing the most in the list is iexplorer.exe 35.456 K down the bottom it said cpu usage 5% do i delete anything or not thank you |
New member Username: NicdanPost Number: 10 Registered: Oct-06 | sounds like you have all programmes running in the back ground on start up. you may have to manually shut them down in "msconfig" |
New member Username: Bayman1952Newfoundland Canada Post Number: 5 Registered: Jun-06 | that did the trick seems to be ok now thanks a million . make that a half million i will keep the other half million for the next time.. thank you guys very much |
Silver Member Username: Ke5aqnIF I DONT KNOW THE ANSWER, I WILL FIND... Post Number: 786 Registered: Sep-06 | check out this handy little tool called END IT ALL. It lists all the programs running on your system and lets you decide which ones to close down. The processes necessary for basic system operation are protected from termination, though. You can read more at PC MAG I use it all the time to help keep my dialup fast....too many programs running can make me SLOW as well. Hope that helps some |