I have to be very careful I am not a wizard on my computer and am afraid to do so much harm that I rather stay slow then stay out. Thanks for the suggestion just the same. Wynand >________________________________ > From: Don Green Dragon <fergdc@xxxxxxx> >To: muglo@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >Sent: Monday, March 26, 2012 8:57:36 PM >Subject: [muglo] Re: iphone extra batteries and laptop problem > >Hi Dave, > > >On 25Jan2012, at 2:12 PM, Dave Knight wrote: > >> >>> From: WYNAND GROEN <wynand@xxxxxxxxxx> >>> >>> Secondly my laptop pro is slowing down. Is there something as I used to = >>> have in my HP computer Microsoft programs like Registor Control, and = >>> Scan Disk etc. >> >> About once a year, when I find my Mac getting unbearably crufty I just wipe >> it and reinstall everything. I appreciate that this blackened earth approach >> is not for the faint of heart, but it does a good job of getting rid of >> things I don't need :) > >I would appreciate a more detailed followup on "wipe it and reinstall >everything". > > >Don Green Dragon >fergdc@xxxxxxx > > > >--- >The group web site is at http://muglo.ca/Welcome_to_Muglo.html >Manage your account options at //www.freelists.org/list/muglo > > >