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How To Speed Up Your Computer: In 30 Minutes Or Less
Are you frustrated because your computer isn't as fast as it was when you bought it? You're not alone. Give me 10 minutes and I'll show you how to speed up your computer!
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TUTORIAL: Upgrade Your RAM
After the hard drive, the next bit of hardware to look at is the amount of RAM you have on your computer. The amount of RAM is another important factor governing how well your computer will run. As a case in point, let's say you have 2GB of RAM on your computer. That might appear to be enough, but if you're running multiple applications, especially graphics programs, that can eat up your RAM quickly. . . . keep reading
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TUTORIAL: Clean Your Computer
After writing so many steps about cleaning your hard drive of malware (spyware, viruses, etc.), it seems strange to write another section about cleaning your computer, but this step is about physically cleaning the computer. Whether you realize it or not, an enemy of your computer's performance is dust. . . . keep reading
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TUTORIAL: Buy a Router
Which type of router to buy depends on your setup, as to whether that's for a LAN with cables only or a wireless setup for the home or office. For the most part we're going to look at the home setup. On the PC side of the equation, those would be D-Link and Linksys. I personally use Linksys, a broadband firewall router, with 4 port switch/VPN Endpoint. This type of firewall is relatively easy to use and set up. . . . keep reading
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TUTORIAL: Spyware Removal with PestPatrol
PestPatrol comes in two variations: standard and corporate. For the purpose of this step we're using the standard edition. One can compare PestPatrol to a virus scanner. When a pest is identified, the program allows you to learn more about what it is before removing it. Information about pests is available in the help file and on the Web site. If you don't want to delete the pest, you can ignore it or send it to quarantine. . . . keep reading
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