[jhb] Re: Slow PC
- From: "e-mail algy.mcintyre" <algy.mcintyre@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: jhb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Thu, 28 Jun 2012 18:11:23 +0100
Assuming that you have deleted all the 'junk' files, and done a full
'defrag', could it be that the hard drive is on the way out?
7 Free Hard Drive stress testing programmes
http://pcsupport.about.com/od/toolsofthetrade/tp/tophddiag.htm
*Alastair *
On 28 June 2012 16:06, Fossil <fossil@xxxxxxx> wrote:
> My main PC seems to have developed an annoying slowdown recently. Both my
> PC’s are running W7 and whilst the second is working away quite happily
> this one is getting a bit of a slug.****
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> The problem is that on starting any program the hard drive thrashes for a
> good 30 seconds or more before the program loads. I get the same sometimes
> when switching between programs too so it’s painful work. Even after a
> reboot the same happens so it isn’t a full cache. I’ve got 8Gb RAM and
> plenty of Virtual Memory set but it feels as if both are full the way the
> machine behaves. ****
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> Anyone else ever had similar?****
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> bones****
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> bones@xxxxxxx****
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> http://woodair.net****
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