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Software => Computer software => Topic started by: BluerjB on March 30, 2010, 04:08:35 PM

Title: Help Me Speed Up My PC Even More
Post by: BluerjB on March 30, 2010, 04:08:35 PM

Since You guys Are mostly Professionals So ill ask you guys.
What are the basic and advanced settings that will speed up my PC.

Windows 7 Ultimate (32bit)
Intel Pentium Dual Core E5300 2.6GHz Overclocked To 3.14GHz
250G Seagate Hard Drive, 200G Hard Drive
2x1G PNY DDR2 PC2-5300 667MHz, 533MHz, 400MHz RAM
2 Pioneer DVD Burner's But not connected due to incompatibility with Motherboard
Chiefmax 650W Power Supply
Asus P5KPL-CM Motherboard With Latest Bios Update
BFG Geforce 210 Cuda Latest driver

Title: Re: Help Me Speed Up My PC Even More
Post by: Allan on March 30, 2010, 04:15:35 PM

Add another gig of ram and if you find your system slow disable the eye candy. Are you having some specific problem(s)?

Title: Re: Help Me Speed Up My PC Even More
Post by: BluerjB on March 30, 2010, 05:06:25 PM

just Game wise i've been playing mass effect 2 for a couply of months now and it used to run just fine but now its slowing down

Title: Re: Help Me Speed Up My PC Even More
Post by: Allan on March 31, 2010, 05:44:44 AM

Then changing settings isn't the issue, is it? It's something that's changed in the past few months. I'd suggest checking for malware as a first step: http://www.computerhope.com/forum/index.php/topic,46313.0.html