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Winter’s over now, but your computer still wants to act like a hibernating bear; slow, sluggish, non-responsive. Before you consider trading it in for a faster model, try these five things to increase its speed and save yourself some money.
Tag: Defragment Your Hard Drive
How to Defragment Your Hard Drive
Computers are lazy machines. All they want to do is run programs; not file the data for those programs in an orderly manner. Instead, the computer scatters that data all over your hard drive.
When you defragment (or “Defrag” for short) your hard drive, you force your computer to gather all of those bits of data and store them in an orderly manner for easier access. Without having to hunt and peck for all of the files that make a program run, your computer itself runs a lot faster.
Here we walk you through this simple process step-by-step.