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  2. 6 steps to a faster computer - AOL

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    Step #3: Add more RAM to your hardware. RAM is a temporary memory used by your computer's operating system and helps your programs run smoothly.

  3. 6 steps to a faster computer - AOL

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    If your system has slowed down, get up to speed on how to fix it.

  4. Speed up your computer now with these 6 steps - AOL

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    6 steps to a faster computer. Erica Gerald Mason. ... If your system has slowed down, here are six ways to tidy up — and help speed up — your computer, so you can get back to work. Or puppy ...

  5. Instructions per second - Wikipedia

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    Instructions per second (IPS) is a measure of a computer's processor speed. For complex instruction set computers (CISCs), different instructions take different amounts of time, so the value measured depends on the instruction mix; even for comparing processors in the same family the IPS measurement can be problematic.

  6. Computer performance - Wikipedia

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    In computing, computer performance is the amount of useful work accomplished by a computer system. Outside of specific contexts, computer performance is estimated in terms of accuracy, efficiency and speed of executing computer program instructions. When it comes to high computer performance, one or more of the following factors might be involved:

  7. Why is my computer so slow? - AOL

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    How to Speed up a Computer. Chances are, both hardware and software are playing a role in slowing down your computer. Here are several steps you can take to improve your computer's performance ...

  8. Computer performance by orders of magnitude - Wikipedia

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    1.8×10 1: ENIAC, first programmable electronic digital computer, 1945 [2] 5×10 1: upper end of serialized human perception computation (light bulbs do not flicker to the human observer) 7×10 1: Whirlwind I 1951 vacuum tube computer and IBM 1620 1959 transistorized scientific minicomputer [2]

  9. System Mechanic - AOL Help

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    Restore power, speed and stability with over 200 critical tests and 50 tools using the go-to solution for ultimate PC performance and trouble-free computing.