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Re: [LUG] OT: Windows reinstall - Exeter

 


On 04/04/11 11:45, tom wrote:
> On 04/04/11 10:43, Simon Waters wrote:
>> Anyone do Windows Laptop reinstall/maintenance in Exeter area
>> professionally?
>>
>> Someone is complaining Laptop is "slow", I presume the rational approach
>> time/cost wise now is to backup settings and data then reinstall from
>> original CD image, but I don't do Windows if I can help it so I wouldn't
>> know....
>>
>>
> Once all the security patches etc are re-installed the thing that made
> it fast (lack of security checks) will disappear again.
> Tom te tom te tom
> 

Is laptop maxed out for RAM?
If not suggest first thing is to install maximum RAM.

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