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Old 06-11-2008, 02:35 PM
Leonard Grey
 
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Re: Computer too slow
I do have a propensity, at times, to condense what might otherwise be an
elongated recital into a bare minimum of words.

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Leonard Grey
Errare humanum est

Gerry wrote:
> Sorry my friend Leonard is just saying what Shenan said in a more polite
> way. The solution is not tinkering with the Registry. You need to
> investigate various things to determine why your computer is slow.
> Shenan made a number of suggestions!
>
> How much RAM memory?
>
> Try Ctrl+Alt+Delete to select Task Manager and click the Performance
> Tab. Under Commit Charge what is the Total, the Limit and the Peak?
>
> You should be able to gather more information from Task Manager. With
> the Processes tab open select View, Select, Columns and check the boxes
> before Peak Memory Usage and Virtual Memory size. What are the figures
> for the 6 processes using the largest amounts?
>
> Do you leave the computer on 24/7?
>
> I would be interested in seeing a Disk Defragmenter report. Open Disk
> Defragmenter and click on Analyse. Select View Report and
> click on Save As and Save. Now find VolumeC.txt in your My Documents
> Folder and post a copy. Do this before running Disk Defragmenter as it
> is more informative.
>
> These questions are asked to get background information not because I
> think you might need to run Disk Defragmenter!
>
> --
>
>
>
> Hope this helps.
>
> Gerry
> ~~~~
> FCA
> Stourport, England
> Enquire, plan and execute
> ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
>
> Hedayat SM wrote:
>> Your post is total crap. Irrelevant. Obviously, you're not reading, I
>> said, the previous time I went there and he did it, it worked.
>> Obviously you don't know what that guy knew. If you don't know the
>> solution, just watch and learn from the others.
>>
>> Cheers.
>>
>> "Leonard Grey" wrote:
>>
>>> "When previously I went to the service center for the same problem,
>>> the engineer mentioned to me that this is caused by one of the
>>> registry entries corrupted and the coordination between the drives,
>>> cd drives and all other internal components are not running properly
>>> thats why things are so slow..."
>>>
>>> That's pure crap.
>>>
>>> "...all we have to do is delete the registry entry and restart the
>>> computer and Windows XP will automatically reinstall the registry
>>> entry by itself."
>>>
>>> That's more crap.
>>>
>>> ---
>>> Leonard Grey
>>> Errare humanum est
>>>
>>> Hedayat SM wrote:
>>>> Hi. I've had this problem before but I brought it to Acer service
>>>> center and they fixed it since it was on warranty. Now the warranty
>>>> is expired and if I go back it'd cost me.
>>>>
>>>> My computer is extremely slow, suddenly. It happened over night and
>>>> the startup takes about 20 minutes (Even when I just turn on my
>>>> computer and the Windows XP logo is shown with the progression bar
>>>> running, it runs for 5 minutes). When I run programmes, the
>>>> programmes are slow. When I watch movies or hear music in windows
>>>> media player, the songs and movies or videos are broken into bits a
>>>> pieces and lags like hell. It takes more than 2 minutes to open
>>>> internet explorer.
>>>>
>>>> When previously I went to the service center for the same problem,
>>>> the engineer mentioned to me that this is caused by one of the
>>>> registry entries corrupted and the coordination between the drives,
>>>> cd drives and all other internal components are not running
>>>> properly thats why things are so slow and he also mentioned that
>>>> fixing it is pretty easy and that all we have to do is delete the
>>>> registry entry and restart the computer and Windows XP will
>>>> automatically reinstall the registry entry by itself and all would
>>>> be fine - he did it and proved to me that it worked and well, it
>>>> DID work.
>>>>
>>>> Now I've got the same problem and I can't go back. Can anyone help
>>>> me? Tell me what registry entry he was talking about? Anything? If
>>>> possible please reply to my email at 60380@myrp.edu.sg with the
>>>> subject "Computer too slow" because I do not check this website
>>>> often nor my current signed in email often. Thank you very much.
>>>> Your help is very much appreciated.
>>>>
>>>> P.S: Reformatting is not a solution as I'm using my laptop for
>>>> school purposes and there are more than 200GB of files scattered
>>>> everywhere that I need.

>
>

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Old 06-11-2008, 04:17 PM
Gerry
 
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Re: Computer too slow
Yes Leonard I have noticed <G>.

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Regards.

Gerry
~~~~
FCA
Stourport, England
Enquire, plan and execute
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~

Leonard Grey wrote:
> I do have a propensity, at times, to condense what might otherwise be
> an elongated recital into a bare minimum of words.
>
> ---
> Leonard Grey
> Errare humanum est
>
> Gerry wrote:
>> Sorry my friend Leonard is just saying what Shenan said in a more
>> polite way. The solution is not tinkering with the Registry. You
>> need to investigate various things to determine why your computer is
>> slow. Shenan made a number of suggestions!
>>
>> How much RAM memory?
>>
>> Try Ctrl+Alt+Delete to select Task Manager and click the Performance
>> Tab. Under Commit Charge what is the Total, the Limit and the Peak?
>>
>> You should be able to gather more information from Task Manager. With
>> the Processes tab open select View, Select, Columns and check the
>> boxes before Peak Memory Usage and Virtual Memory size. What are the
>> figures for the 6 processes using the largest amounts?
>>
>> Do you leave the computer on 24/7?
>>
>> I would be interested in seeing a Disk Defragmenter report. Open
>> Disk Defragmenter and click on Analyse. Select View Report and
>> click on Save As and Save. Now find VolumeC.txt in your My Documents
>> Folder and post a copy. Do this before running Disk Defragmenter as
>> it is more informative.
>>
>> These questions are asked to get background information not because I
>> think you might need to run Disk Defragmenter!
>>
>> --
>>
>>
>>
>> Hope this helps.
>>
>> Gerry
>> ~~~~
>> FCA
>> Stourport, England
>> Enquire, plan and execute
>> ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
>>
>> Hedayat SM wrote:
>>> Your post is total crap. Irrelevant. Obviously, you're not reading,
>>> I said, the previous time I went there and he did it, it worked.
>>> Obviously you don't know what that guy knew. If you don't know
>>> the solution, just watch and learn from the others.
>>>
>>> Cheers.
>>>
>>> "Leonard Grey" wrote:
>>>
>>>> "When previously I went to the service center for the same problem,
>>>> the engineer mentioned to me that this is caused by one of the
>>>> registry entries corrupted and the coordination between the drives,
>>>> cd drives and all other internal components are not running
>>>> properly thats why things are so slow..."
>>>>
>>>> That's pure crap.
>>>>
>>>> "...all we have to do is delete the registry entry and restart the
>>>> computer and Windows XP will automatically reinstall the registry
>>>> entry by itself."
>>>>
>>>> That's more crap.
>>>>
>>>> ---
>>>> Leonard Grey
>>>> Errare humanum est
>>>>
>>>> Hedayat SM wrote:
>>>>> Hi. I've had this problem before but I brought it to Acer service
>>>>> center and they fixed it since it was on warranty. Now the
>>>>> warranty is expired and if I go back it'd cost me.
>>>>>
>>>>> My computer is extremely slow, suddenly. It happened over night
>>>>> and the startup takes about 20 minutes (Even when I just turn on
>>>>> my computer and the Windows XP logo is shown with the progression
>>>>> bar running, it runs for 5 minutes). When I run programmes, the
>>>>> programmes are slow. When I watch movies or hear music in windows
>>>>> media player, the songs and movies or videos are broken into bits
>>>>> a pieces and lags like hell. It takes more than 2 minutes to open
>>>>> internet explorer.
>>>>>
>>>>> When previously I went to the service center for the same problem,
>>>>> the engineer mentioned to me that this is caused by one of the
>>>>> registry entries corrupted and the coordination between the
>>>>> drives, cd drives and all other internal components are not
>>>>> running properly thats why things are so slow and he also
>>>>> mentioned that fixing it is pretty easy and that all we have to
>>>>> do is delete the registry entry and restart the computer and
>>>>> Windows XP will automatically reinstall the registry entry by
>>>>> itself and all would be fine - he did it and proved to me that it
>>>>> worked and well, it DID work.
>>>>>
>>>>> Now I've got the same problem and I can't go back. Can anyone help
>>>>> me? Tell me what registry entry he was talking about? Anything? If
>>>>> possible please reply to my email at 60380@myrp.edu.sg with the
>>>>> subject "Computer too slow" because I do not check this website
>>>>> often nor my current signed in email often. Thank you very much.
>>>>> Your help is very much appreciated.
>>>>>
>>>>> P.S: Reformatting is not a solution as I'm using my laptop for
>>>>> school purposes and there are more than 200GB of files scattered
>>>>> everywhere that I need.



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Old 06-29-2008, 08:56 AM
dor.raba.forums@gmail.com
 
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Re: Computer too slow
You should probably clean up your registry to fix this problem, you
can find information and reviews on registry cleaners at
http://TopRegistryCleanersCenter.com
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Old 06-29-2008, 10:09 AM
Gerry
 
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Re: Computer too slow
Dump the registry cleaner
http://aumha.net:80/viewtopic.php?t=28099

Once you have used a registry cleaner there is no way to know whether it
has damaged the registry.


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Hope this helps.

Gerry
~~~~
FCA
Stourport, England
Enquire, plan and execute
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~


dor.raba.forums@gmail.com wrote:
> You should probably clean up your registry to fix this problem, you
> can find information and reviews on registry cleaners at
> http://TopRegistryCleanersCenter.com



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