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System resources

Discussion in 'PC hardware help' started by san2124, Feb 8, 2005.

  1. san2124

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    is there any way of upgrading your system resource so that my pc wont freeze everytime i multitask?
     
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    what is your system resources at just after windows is loaded
     
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    it's at 62% free. My friend said that the only option i have is to upgrade my operating system, he said even if i upgrade my memory that still wont have any effect on my system resource is this true?
     
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    check your msconfig/startup to see what is there as possible some things not needed at startup like msoffice or corel
     
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    my startup has all the necessary programs i will probably just upgrade my operating system to xp right now i have windows me which sucks. Thanks for your help
     
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    what speed is cpu, how much ram & how much free space on hd?
     
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    cpu is 800, ram 256, free hd space is 7 gig and i used 2 gigs so far
     
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    update your drivers from chipset manufacturers after upgrading to xp
     

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