Help! computers slow?

Question

Well my computers not working quite so well! my dad reinstalled windows and didn't put any protection on it...damn it's slow!! i think the computers infected!..it won't even do a Disk Clean-up...So is there anything that can fix it, even see what's on it there could be anything, only god knows. Thanks!!!!

When you start the computer up it says this: ipwins.exe unable to locte component MSVCR71.dll

Answer 1

Download & run:
Free Anti-Spyware:
--AVG Anti-Spyware http://free.grisoft.com/doc/1 is a free anti-spyware protection tool developed by GRISOFT for home use.
--SPYBOT - SEARCH & DESTROY http://www.safer-networking.org/ Download and install Spybot - Search & Destroy with its TeaTimer option. This will provide realtime spyware & hijacker protection on your computer alongside your virus protection. You should also scan your computer with the program on a regular basis just as you would an antivirus software.
--AD-AWARE http://www.lavasoftusa.com/software/adaware Download and install Ad-Aware. You should use this program to scan your computer on a regular basis just as you would an antivirus software in conjunction with Spybot.
--SpywareGuard http://www.javacoolsoftware.com/spywareguard.html to catch and block spyware before it can execute.
--SpywareBlaster http://www.javacoolsoftware.com/spywareblaster.html to help prevent spyware from installing in the first place. Install & update SpywareBlaster with the latest definitions. After you have updated, click the button - enable protection for all unprotected items.

Free ANTI-VIRUS and Firewall Programs:
ANTIVIRUS SOFTWARE It is very important that you have anti-virus software running on your machine. This alone can save you a lot of trouble with malware in the future.
--AVG Anti-Virus http://www.grisoft.com
--ZoneAlarm Anti-virus/Firewall http://www.zonelabs.com

Answer 2

First what operating system are you using? There is a free virus scan online to make sure that you dont have a virus at http://www.housecall.com. If that shows no virus then you can go to start run and type msconfig and uncheck some programs that run in the background.

Answer 3

According to your description,there are some regsitry errors in your PC to cause "Computer slow".You need to clean you PC.
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
TOP 5 registry cleaners.
http://www.registry-Cleaners.info

You can download and scan your PC for free.

Answer 4

I think you better do another format and reinstall windows again, only this time install an Antivirus program, that being the very least for protection.

Answer 5

properly in very almost all communities, your information superhighway is quite plugged into some field on or close on your highway. whilst surely everyone plugged into that field attempt to max out their information superhighway connections you will possibly be able to journey some slower information superhighway. As to your laptop, it does have something to do with it. Your information superhighway browser has to load, and your laptop runs it. Viruses could additionally decelerate your laptop and take in distinctive your information superhighway connection, making it seem sluggish

Answer 6

It might be because u have too much documents on your computer. If you're downloading too much stuff, that would take of your memory. The smaller the memory the slower the computer

Answer 7

Go to notepad and type this:







Save it as "Copy2gac.exe.config" in C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v1.0.3705

Boot into your Windows disk and attempt to repair it. That should fix your problem.

Answer 8

hmm well i guess it took sometime to read this stupid answer then........