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  2. Why is my computer so slow? - AOL

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    Slow Startup: If your computer takes an unusually long time to boot up and become usable after turning it on, it could be a sign of underlying issues such as too many startup programs or a ...

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

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    Here’s the good news: you don’t have to live with a frustratingly slow computer. ... A few ways to speed up your Zoom connection are to disable HD video, mute your microphone ...

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

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    To check this on a Windows computer, click your Start button and then — depending on your operating system — go to My Computer, Computer or This PC. After selecting your main disk, you can see ...

  5. 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 ...

  6. 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.

  7. Pointing stick - Wikipedia

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    The velocity of the pointer depends on the applied force so increasing pressure causes faster movement. The relation between pressure and pointer speed can be adjusted, just as mouse speed is adjusted. On a QWERTY keyboard, the stick is typically embedded between the G, H and B keys, and the mouse buttons are placed just below the space bar ...

  8. Lag (video games) - Wikipedia

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    This usage is a gaming cultural colloquialism and is not commonly found or used in professional computer networking circles. Some factors that might particularly affect ping include: communication protocol used, Internet throughput (connection speed), the quality of a user's Internet service provider and the configuration of firewalls .

  9. Here's your once-and-for-all solution to a painfully slow ...

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    You don’t have to live with a frustratingly slow computer. Improve your daily life with better habits and software that will help speed things up.