In this article, I am going to share some tips about speeding up an old computer. There are many reasons, when your old computer starts working slow. There might be RAM problem, Hard Disk problem, Drivers problem, Unwanted software installed etc. So, Here are some tips which can definitely help you to increase the speed of your old computer.
Checking for Hard Disk Errors
In your hard disk, there might be lots of hard disk errors which can lead your computer to work slow. If you want to clean hard disk errors then you need to run Disk Defragmentor on a regular basis to organize the free space in your hard disk. It will erase all the clutters of your hard disk and maintain your data in sequence so that you can access your files fast.
Cleaning Hard Disk Space
If your computer's hard disk is full to its neck bottom then it will also slows down the processing of your computer. So, You need to delete all the unwanted files from your computer to free up some space from your hard disk. Clean your internet browsing history and temp folders etc. Also keep deleting files from your recycle bin folder.
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Uninstalling unwanted programs
If you have installed unwanted programs, more than one browsers and more than one antivirus then all these programs are taking more resources to run in your computer. So better to uninstall all these unwanted programs those you don't need in your computer.
Viruses
If your computer is infected with viruses then it is also one of the main reasons of slow working of your computer. You need to install a virus and update it definitions and run an antivirus scan of your computer.
Registry Errors
Your computer may slow due to some errors in your registry files. To remove registry errors you need special kind of software's to clean them. You can use CC Cleaner to clean your registry errors. You can also use this software to clean your temp files. Uninstalling your programs and also controlling your start-up programs.
Drivers Software Update
You can also check your computer, if your computer is working slow due to backdated drivers. You can check the website of your computer manufactures for any drivers updates. Up to date drivers can speed up your computer a lot.
Conclusion
You can use all these tips to increase the speed of your computer. If still your computer is working slow then give it a clean format and install a new operating system. Install all the drivers and antivirus. Hope now your computer will work fine. Repeat all the above steps in a regular basis to keep your computer work fast.
