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2. Why is my computer so slow? - AOL

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   Common Causes for a Slow Computer Now that you know the signs and symptoms, you may want to consider the most common causes of a slow computer: Insufficient RAM (Random Access Memory)

3. Bufferbloat - Wikipedia

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   The algorithms speed up the data transfer until packets start to drop, then slow down the transmission rate. Ideally, they keep adjusting the transmission rate until it reaches an equilibrium speed of the link. So that the algorithms can select a suitable transfer speed, the feedback about packet drops must occur in a timely manner.

4. Internet bottleneck - Wikipedia

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   The way current technologies process information over the network is slow and consumes large amounts of energy. ISPs and engineers argue that these issues with the increased demand on the networks result in some necessary congestion, but the bottlenecks also occur because of the lack of technology to handle such huge data needs using minimal ...

5. Bandwidth throttling - Wikipedia

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   This can cause data request failures, or in worst cases, server crashes. In order to prevent such occurrences, a client / server / system administrator may enable (if available) bandwidth throttling: at application software level, to control the speed of ingoing (received) data and/or to control the speed of outgoing (sent) data:

6. Troubleshoot a broadband internet connection - AOL Help

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   Check the physical connection - A loose cable or cord can often be the cause of a connection problem. Make sure everything is securely connected to the wall and device. 3. Reboot your modem/router - Sometimes the old "turn it off and on again" approach actually does work! Just wait about five minutes before turning it back on to make sure ...

7. Fix problems sending AOL Mail - AOL Help

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   If you're having problems sending mail, there are a few troubleshooting steps you can take to fix the problem. Restart your computer:. If you haven't shut down your computer in a while, we recommend that you begin troubleshooting by restarting your computer.

8. Computer performance - Wikipedia

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   Latency is a time delay between the cause and the effect of some physical change in the system being observed. Latency is a result of the limited velocity with which any physical interaction can take place. This velocity is always lower or equal to speed of light.

9. System Mechanic Software | 30-Day Free* Trial | AOL Products

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   System Mechanic is an easy solution for optimal PC performance and simple computing. Once downloaded, it helps speed up slow computers by removing unnecessary software and files and fixes problems ...