All Posts Tagged With: "Memory"
Freeup Memory In One Click With Instant Memory Cleaner
Managing PC memory isn’t as big an issue as it used to be, but freeing up memory can still provide benefits. Rather than spending a lot of time closing old processes, installing Instant Memory Cleaner is a quick solution.
Once installed, this tiny app (and it really is tiny at 1.8MB) sits in your system tray [...]
20 No-Cost PC Upgrade Tips
Techlogg.com is my site discovery of the week. One of the reasons I love blogs is that they allow normal people to share their knowledge and expertise with a large audience. One great post on Techlogg.com gives 20 no-cost PC upgrade tips.
Techlogg is correct in their assertion that many PCs are not running [...]
How To Reduce Firefox Memory Usage
Although Firefox is a great internet browser, it does have its flaws. One major flaw is its use of memory and the way it can increase over a browsing session as a result of memory leaks. Firefox 2 did a good job of fixing the majority of these leaks but many still exist, [...]
26Feb2007 | Tony Williams | 2 comments | Continued
Free Up PC Memory By Disabling Indexing Services
Indexing Services is a small little program that uses large amounts of RAM and can often make a computer endlessly loud and noisy. This system process indexes and updates lists of all the files that are on your computer. It does this so that when you do a search for something on your computer, it [...]
19Oct2006 | Tony Williams | 0 comments | Continued
Make Your Hard Drive Run Faster
We spend so much time worrying about the speed of Graphics Cards and Memory, we tend to forget about optimizing one important component of all PCS - the Hard Drive.
These 10 tips will help to speedup your Hard Drives and your file access times. The ten tips are:
1. Disable Short Filenames
2. Name Your Files [...]
Reduce Firefox Memory Usage
Firefox’s memory leakage problems are well documented. What tends to happen is the longer you browse using Firefox it uses up more and more memory until your PC virtually stips.
This tip from gHacks should reduce Firefox’s memory usage to under 10MB. It’s very simple to implement:
Write ‘about:config’ in your firefox address bar and hit enter
Right [...]
Use ClearMem To Freeup Windows XP Memory
Although most modern computers have enough memory to run Windows XP properly, the longer you leave PC running without a reboot the more chance there is that old processes and programs you’ve been using are still ‘holding onto’ memory, making less available to other programs.
An easy way to fix this is to install ClearMem. [...]
How To Improve Your Swapfile Performance
If you have more than 256MB of RAM on your PC this tweak will considerably improve your performance. What it does is tell your PC to use every last drop of RAM before using the swap file, which is slower than real RAM.
To enable this tweak is easy. Just follow the steps below:
Go to [...]
29Sep2006 | Tony Williams | 2 comments | ContinuedSubscribe For Tips!
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