subject: Top 10 Reasons Your Computer Becomes Slow, Computer Skills, Things To Backup [print this page] Top 10 Reasons Your Computer Becomes Slow, Computer Skills, Things To Backup
Top 10 Reasons Your Computer Becomes Slow:
There are many reasons a computer can become slow but here is a top 10 you can use to rule out a few possible culprits:
1. To many services running in the background and at startup
2. The hardrive is running out of room
3. You may not have enough ram
4. Your processor maybe just to old to accommodate your operating system
5. There maybe video card or other hardware issues
6. Your computer maybe infected with spyware, malware, or adware
7. There maybe a virus or Trojan horse lurking
8. To many programs allowed to connect over the Internet
9. Havn't defragmented in a long time
10. The filesystem has become unstable
Top 10 Computer Skills:
Do you have some or all of the computer skills below? What would you consider to be the best computer skills?
1. How to copy and paste
2. How to switch between programs fast
3. How to manage bookmarks
4. How to manage files
5. Knowing the difference between file extensions
6. Email Management
7. Computer Security
8. Backup
9. Basic Computer Maintenance
10. How to search the Internet
Top 10 Things To Backup:
If your hardrive failed today, what do you wish you would have had backed up? If you were to have all of the things below backed up, you will be able to sleep at night again knowing you can be up and running in 5 minutes in the event of a disaster:
1. Pictures
2. The entire Operating System
3. Partition Tables
4. Computer Registry
5. Boot Files
6. Most Important Drivers and Software Installation files Product Keys
7. Email Messages, Attachments, and Contacts
8. Documents, Databases, Working Files, Accounting data files
9. Saved Game data
10. Bookmarks and favorites
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