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From: e324ngon@credit.erin.utoronto.ca (Ngo  Nguyen)
Subject: Re: speeding up windows
Message-ID: <1993Apr22.205513.6343@credit.erin.utoronto.ca>
Keywords: speed
Organization: University of Toronto, Erindale Campus
References: <972@thunder.LakeheadU.Ca>
Date: Thu, 22 Apr 1993 20:55:13 GMT
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In article <972@thunder.LakeheadU.Ca> djserian@flash.LakeheadU.Ca (Reincarnation of Elvis) writes:
>I have a 386/33 with 8 megs of memory
>
>I have noticed that lately when I use programs like WpfW or Corel Draw
>my computer "boggs" down and becomes really sluggish!
>
>What can I do to increase performance?  What should I turn on or off
>
>Will not loading wallpapers or stuff like that help when it comes to
>the running speed of windows and the programs that run under it?
>
>Thanx in advance
>
>Derek
>
>--
  You can try defraging your disk more often. It definitely will
 help speed things up. A 2 megs smartdrv is also a good idea with
 the amount of memory you have, and use fastdisk (32bit access) if
 you not already. Hope that help..

					N. Ngo



