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2. Does your computer slow down after a few hours? Here’s why

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   Here are 4 reasons why your computer slows down after a few hours ... Trying to click on a link or download files becomes a type of internet roulette: Will the download take three seconds or 30 ...

3. Focus stealing - Wikipedia

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   This may be a few keystrokes due to reaction time, or may be more if the user's attention is not on the computer screen, e.g. typing while looking at the keyboard or while reading copy to the side, or if processor lag causes a delay (sometimes of several seconds) between the focus stealing event and the newly focused window displaying on the ...

4. 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. AOL.com. ... Runs a full battery of over 200 critical tests in just a few minutes, using over 30 ...

5. Troubleshooting AOL Desktop Gold

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   There can be many reasons why your browser crashes. However, most of these issues can be fixed with a simple and quick solution. Before trying the solution below, please report this issue by using the Report a Bug section that can be accessed by clicking the Help menu at the top.

6. Display lag - Wikipedia

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   This lag time has been measured as high as 68 ms, [1] or the equivalent of 3-4 frames on a 60 Hz display. Display lag is not to be confused with pixel response time, which is the amount of time it takes for a pixel to change from one brightness value to another. Currently the majority of manufacturers quote the pixel response time, but neglect ...

7. Gustafson's law - Wikipedia

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   Amdahl's Law reveals a limitation in, for example, the ability of multiple cores to reduce the time it takes for a computer to boot to its operating system and be ready for use. Assuming the boot process was mostly parallel, quadrupling computing power on a system that took one minute to load might reduce the boot time to just over fifteen seconds.