I have had my laptop for about 2 years now and it has slowed down to a crawl. I defragmented my C drive and ran various spyware programs within the last month. I need some ways to speed up my computer to return it to tip-top condition.
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Jump to PostYou say you've run antispyware programs; did they find anything? Do you suspect viruses/spyware to be the cause of the slowdowns (this is the virus/spyware forum, after all)?
Jump to PostAs you suggest, it could just be general "clutter"; temp files and other cruft will accumulate over time, and can sometimes cause performance hits when performing certain tasks. Another possibility is that you've added programs which have installed background processes that are nibbling away at your CPU and memory usage.
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