computerclub:helpcenter:slowpc
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====== Slow PC ====== | ====== Slow PC ====== | ||
- | This page is going to be a "work in progress" | + | This page is going to be a "work in progress" |
===== HD (Hard Drive) or SSD (Solid State Drive) and Slow PC ===== | ===== HD (Hard Drive) or SSD (Solid State Drive) and Slow PC ===== | ||
- | For many years PC's were delivered with a Hard Drive. The electrical mechanical components in a HD contribute significantly, | + | For many years PC's were delivered with a Hard Drive. The electrical mechanical components in a HD contribute significantly, |
===== Analysis ===== | ===== Analysis ===== | ||
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If the PC will get to the point of letting you log in, then the next step might be: | If the PC will get to the point of letting you log in, then the next step might be: | ||
- | Observe what the PC is doing with the Task Manager. The Task Manager is like the dash board of a car. It can indicate what part of the PC is overheating or running low on resources. Here is some knowlege about [[https:// | + | Observe what the PC is doing with the [[https:// |
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+ | If you need to "drill down" or develop a deeper understanding of a single program, the [[https:// | ||
Things the Help Center volunteers frequently discover with the Task Manager are: | Things the Help Center volunteers frequently discover with the Task Manager are: | ||
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- | Make sure the " | + | Make sure the " |
===== Tell Task Manager to sort on CPU or Disk ===== | ===== Tell Task Manager to sort on CPU or Disk ===== | ||
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Clicking on the **Disk** | Clicking on the **Disk** | ||
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+ | Most performance problems exhibit high disk consumption. | ||
===== Windows Resource Monitor ===== | ===== Windows Resource Monitor ===== | ||
- | A next step in developing an understaning | + | A next step in developing an understanding |
Here is one item about [[https:// | Here is one item about [[https:// | ||
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===== References: ===== | ===== References: ===== | ||
- | Do a google | + | Do a Google |
[[https:// | [[https:// |
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