WARNING: Asa-Tru and it's members are not responsible for anything done to your computer from any of these directions. Use at your own risk.
These are things that will help you have a smoother running computer.
NOTE: The items I use are just reccomendations. They may or may not be the best for you.
1. Use the Startup and Performance directions on the links above.
2. Run a Disk Defragment at least once a week. (Click on Start-All Programs-Accessories-System Tools-Disk Defragmenter)
Note: I would run it even if it says it doesn't need it.
3. Use a popup blocker on your internet browser. (I use google toolbar)
4. Use a good Anti-Virus (I use Norton's)
5. Use a good spyware detector cleaner (I use Adaware by Lavasoft).
NOTE: The only light that shouldn't be on as this point is the PC ACTIVITY light.
Now some tips to use to fix a problem if ya have one.
Spyware
This solves many spyware problems It will reset your Internet Explorer settins and get it running smooth most the times.
Note: It is not a cure all. But I have seen it work many times and haven't had any ill effects from it.
2. Download SmitfraudFix.zip
3. Follow the instuctions in the Readme file.
Note: It is not a cure all. But I have seen it work many times and haven't had any ill effects from it.