Computers slow down for any number of reasons, but most of those boil down to one thing – us using them. As you download programs, install extensions, surf the web, create files, and fill your hard ...

It runs 2x as fast off my new firewire 400 external HDD than its own internal HDD.<BR><BR>--<BR><BR>It hasn't finished half of the infinite loop yet.<BR><BR>It takes longer to save my LOGO code than ...

There are few things as frustrating as a slow PC. But why is it slow in the first place? We've got some ideas. Jason Cipriani is based out of beautiful Colorado and has been covering mobile technology ...

Use the following suggestions if your computer is still slow after an SSD upgrade. Because your computer is not performing as expected after installing a new SSD, you can try changing the power plan.

Pop quiz: How often do you need to restart your computer for best performance? Here’s a hint. If you only do it when your machine crashes or needs to update, that’s not enough. Tap or click for my ...

When I first got my PC, it booted in seconds and ran like a dream. But over time, things changed. As it turned out, the problem wasn't my hardware at all—it was Windows quietly running background ...

Every time I've had the pleasure of troubleshooting a slow computer, I've discovered that viruses were sapping the PC's performance—and that's included my own. However, you don't have to start pricing ...

If you want to know if multiple monitors slow down a computer, this article is for you. Many people use multiple monitors on their computers. It makes switching between tasks easy and becomes a ...

If you've ever been computer shopping, you'll undoubtedly have heard the term RAM thrown around willy-nilly. You might know a few things about RAM, such as that it's one of the most important parts in ...

Hey all,<BR><BR>Post is a little long, so bear with me:<BR><BR>I have a black Sony Vaio Desktop (RA series) that runs WinXP MCE 2005. The RA comes with Sony's ClickToDVD DVD creation software ...

According to the U.S. Census Bureau, 92% of U.S. households have a computer. Beyond that, most people replace their computers after three to eight years (via HP). If your desktop PC or laptop needs a ...