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

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    Download System Mechanic to help repair and speed up your slow PC. Try it free* for 30 days now. ... Clean out the junk slowing down your computer. Fix and speed up your computer today – free ...

  3. CCleaner - Wikipedia

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    CCleaner (/ ˈ s iː ˌ k l iː n ər /; originally meaning "Crap Cleaner"), [6] developed by Piriform Software, is a utility used to clean potentially unwanted files and invalid Windows Registry entries from a computer. It is one of the longest-established system cleaners, first launched in 2004. [7]

  4. FileVault - Wikipedia

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    When FileVault is enabled the system invites the user to create a master password for the computer. If a user password is forgotten, the master password or recovery key may be used to decrypt the files instead. [3] FileVault recovery key is different from a Mac recovery key, which is a 28-character code used to reset your password or regain ...

  5. ExpressCache - Wikipedia

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    A test by PC Pro of the 2011-launched Samsung 700Z, which included an 8 GB SSD and a 7200 rpm hard drive, showed a reduction of five seconds in boot time with Windows 7, when ExpressCache was enabled. [16] Another vendor's demo at Computex 2011, involving a laptop also equipped with an 8 GB SSD, showed a boot-time reduction of about ten seconds.

  6. Adjust the screen saver settings on Mac - AOL Help

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    1. Click the Apple menu, and then click System Preferences. 2. Click the Desktop & Screen Saver icon. 3. Next to Start screen saver, click and drag the slider back and forth from the minimum amount of time to the maximum amount of time several times. This will activate the client and enable the user to complete the setup.

  7. Microsoft Drive Optimizer - Wikipedia

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    According to Scott Hanselman of Microsoft, Windows 7 [verification needed] and later do defragment a solid-state disk (SSD) but in a completely different way. There is less incentive for defragmentation of SSDs because file fragmentation has less performance impact on them and they handle a finite number of storage cycles before their lifespan ...

  8. Solid-state drive - Wikipedia

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    Comparison of NAND-based SSD and HDD Attribute or characteristic Solid-state drive (SSD) Hard disk drive (HDD) Price per capacity SSDs are generally more expensive than HDDs and are expected to remain so.

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