How do i make my pc run as fast as its specification?

Question

this is a 1year old..fujitsu siemens computer..it has 27.6GB FREE out of a 149GB Capacity
Intel Pentium 4..3.20 GHz..
2.78GHz, 512 RAM
I haved got around 30GB of movies, music and pictures saved, 50GB of games installed and game files and rest are the programs
the problem is:
Booting the pc and waitin for logging into any specific account is a big headache..in short..the start up takes too long
when i shut down..its the same problem and on top of zat i always get promts like that:
'The application failed to initialize bcoz the windows is shutting down'
there are some programs which don't respond quickly
When I click on an icon..it takes long to open..somtimes..very very long..15-20 minutes!
i usually work with a maximum of 4-5 programs at d same time..e.g: AOL, Internet Explorer, Yahoo Messenger,MSN Messenger, Azureus,games like Nedd4Speed Carbon or Fifa 07
I have got a pretty useless antivirus..EZ Armor!
what should i do??
Increase free space on?How to do Registry clean?

Answer 1

Use registry cleaner can make your pc faster,the reason is that there are some regsitry errors in your PC to cause "Computer slow".
Every time you install and uninstall software on your computer and surfing online you create junk in the registry.You need to scan and clean your PC with registry cleaner to make your pc fater.Good Regisry Cleaner will improve your PC and Internet performance dramatically.It even can speed up your PC by 300% or more!
There are some comparison and review of registry cleaners.
http://www.registry-Cleaners.info

You can download and scan your PC for free.

Answer 2

In all honesty, i might (in the journey that your funds can stretch) replace the laptop. A 4 3 hundred and sixty 5 days previous form is seen fairly previous in an industry which continuously changes and improves. If that is not any longer an determination then particular, the greater memory you may slot on your pc, the greater effectual. abode windows makes use of something called a paging document while it starts to expire of RAM - think of of it as RAM on your stressful disk - yet that is sluggish, tremendously on a 4 3 hundred and sixty 5 days previous laptop because of the fact the disk IO would be notably slower than greater cutting-edge possibilities. What you're able to desire to be certain although, if including greater RAM, is that the modules you upload are the comparable speed because of the fact the triumphing ones or you will start to be conscious each form of defective behaviour. If a risk, do no longer upload to what's there yet replace it fairly. wish that is of a few help

Answer 3

From the look of things you have too many programs running in your computer.Solution ---go to ADD or REMOVE program to uninstall unwanted programs
Running too many programs at the same time is another factor because your CPU will be subjected to too many request.
You will also need to defragment your data click on startpoint to all program,accessories and click on defragment.
The application fail to intialize because windows is shutting down is displayed because you requested for information or you where still trying to do something after clicking on shut down.
Finally use your anti-virus scanner to scan your computer to make sure there is no virus or spyware running underneath your system.
I hope this information would help you a little bit.Good luck

Answer 4

hi

dude dont mess up with the registry itz just the programs that you have keep on running in the back ground and you dont realize but those eat up all the resources so just try this ........... start -- > run --> msconfig --> and then in the window that comes up go to the last tab uncheck all the services that start at the system boot and you can find out which one is useless by looking at the path there and i'm sure by doin this you'll be able to boot your computer faster and will respond faster .............and plz do get another 512 Mb ram it'll help too

Answer 5

you definately need to add more ram (you should have at least 1GB) and also do a disc de frag. put a second harddrive in there and your music, movies and pictures on it.

there are tools to help you with a registry clean just check out some of the pc mag web sites for shareware tools and utilities.

Answer 6

Scan for spyware and viruses...get rid of your antivirus before installing any other one. I use the following programs, they are all free:

Spyware Tools:
http://www.lavasoft.nu/software/adaware/ad-aware_se_personal.php
http://www.safer-networking.org
http://www.microsoft.com/windowsdefender

Anti-Virus:
http://free.grisoft.com

Cleanup (also Registry cleaner):
http://www.ccleaner.com

Answer 7

u shuld try to get a better ram 512 isnt dat much if u run lots of applications and games....also wt is ur processor? 3.20ghz or 2.78ghz?

u shuld get kaspersky antivirus and maybe try to defragment ur pc

Answer 8

Install nothing and dont ever use it. It'll be out of date next week anyway if it is'nt already.

Answer 9

Try PcPitstop.com, they can run online tests (guaranteed no spyware or anything else naughty), and let you know how to improve the performance.

http://www.pcpitstop.com/

Answer 10

u need road runer or u need to delete some of ur stuff on ur profiles to make more room:)