Friday, May 2, 2008

Speed Up Your PC And Watch Smoother Running Internet TV

Do you ever wish you could Speed up your PC? It never seems to run quite as fast as when you first unwrapped it and plugged it in. If your into watching internet tv, movies and videos then you like nothing better than smoothly fast running streams. Not jerky and slow... Here's some tips on getting your pc purring like a finely tuned Ferrari...

OK firstly, do you have

Background programs running?

Programs running that you forgot The Christmas Song Massachusetts Lemon Laws automatically run ever time you boot your PC are the biggest slowdown. But luckily, this can be fixed quickly and for free... Good King Wenceslas you have UFO programs running simultaneously eating at your machines resources, there is not enough resources to run your streaming movies normally.

There are two remedies, if you like to get stuck into your system with your bare hands, use the remedy

All of the icons showing in your machine's system tray are background programs using system memory. There will be more, but you can get a hint from what you see on the system tray. To view and stop all running background programs:

Press the the keys Ctrl + Alt + Delete at the same time.

Click the applications tab

Highlight any program running thats not needed and then click End Task.

Repeat to quit all programs except of course your browser which needs to be running or you'll stop seeing this screen for a start.

Alternatively get Anti Spyware and use the feature which allows you to view running programs and to disable any of those running programs.

You should now have a lovely clean system. Is your PC running faster? If it is you will want to prevent those programs from restarting the next time you start the machine.

If you don't want these background programs starting next time you run your PC, and you know what your doing, you can run msconfig from the run menu on your start button in your bottom left start button and completely disable whatever you find in the Startup tab. If you are not that experienced or nervous about playing with system settings and want a safe way to kill off those unneeded background programs, get the Anti spyware software. It has a neat feature allowing you to disable the startup programs safely.

Spyware:

Some software programs add themselves to your system start menu without even asking your permission. Sometimes you can click a link on a website or visit a hacker website that will install spyware on your pc without you knowing. Click here to get your system checked and fixed. Its free to try.

Defrag your hard drive:

This results from loading many programs over time, uninstalling and deleting. As each new Windows program is installed and uninstalled, it leaves behind parts of itself that can slow down or crash your machine. These are mostly .dlls and various other shared files.

Run the Window's hard drive defragmenter (Defrag) at least once a month. It is in your System Tools menu. Look in program files - accessorries - System tools and run it.

Memory

Most modern PC's have plenty of memory that is useful for buffering of TV and movie streams. If you have an old beast of a PC, you could be lacking system memory - You should probably upgrade to a bigger memory as its relatively cheap to buy but improves performance Big time.

Has this solved your slow running problems?? If not the only real answer to this problem is to pick up ERROR DOCTOR or just reinstall Windows onto your hard drive or run the recovery disc that came with your PC. This is a last resort measure as Reinstalling Windows means you will also have to reload all your programs and possibly drivers onto your system.

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