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  2. Why is my computer so slow? - AOL

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    Bloatware: Pre-installed software that comes with your computer, often referred to as bloatware, can consume system resources and slow down your computer. These applications may run unnecessary ...

  3. Here's your once-and-for-all fix for a slow computer - AOL

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    The nonstop activity can weigh down your broadband connection significantly. System Mechanic has a feature called NetBooster that optimizes your internet connection and maximizes speed.

  4. 5 reasons why your computer could be running slow - AOL

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    On a Mac, click the apple logo in the top left and choose About This Mac. Then select Storage from the menu. If you've used up more than 80 percent of your hard drive, it's probably getting too full.

  5. Troubleshooting AOL Desktop Gold

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    Restart the computer • If you haven't recently restarted your computer or you don't restart your computer very often, we recommend that you restart the computer. This helps clear the internal memory (RAM), which often resolves many issues.

  6. Hang (computing) - Wikipedia

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    In many cases programs may appear to be hung, but are making slow progress, and waiting a few minutes will allow the task to complete. Modern operating systems provide a mechanism for terminating hung processes, for instance, with the Unix kill command, or through a graphical means such as the Task Manager's "end task" button in Windows (select the particular process in the list and press "end ...

  7. Bandwidth throttling - Wikipedia

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    Limiting the speed of data sent by a data originator (a client computer or a server computer) is much more efficient than limiting the speed in an intermediate network device between client and server because while in the first case usually no network packets are lost, in the second case network packets can be lost / discarded whenever ingoing data speed overcomes the bandwidth limit or the ...

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

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    A virus may be causing your computer to slow down after a few hours. (Photo: Getty) ... Carbone launches 5 new pasta sauces — including 1 just for mac ‘n’ cheese fans. News. News.

  9. Macintosh External Disk Drive - Wikipedia

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    At the time, the HD20 Startup disk came with HFS and a new ".Sony" driver that supported 800K drives (in addition to the HD20). Ironically, though the drive would prove to be significantly faster than the previous 400-kilobyte drive, it was specifically slowed down to accommodate the slower 1-megahertz processor of the Apple II.