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How To Fix Slow Network Transfer In Windows 7

If you’ve ever tried to transfer large files between a computer running Vista or Windows7 and another running Windows XP you may have noticed it can take a long time.This problem is caused by a Windows feature called Remote Differential Compression, a tool used to conserve system resources during network transfers. Continue reading “How To Fix Slow Network Transfer In Windows 7” »

50 tips to speed up your PC

The road to a faster PC starts by properly optimising your hardware. While some of these procedures can be risky, they can also prove very effective, often delivering direct and noticeable performance gains in every area of your system.

1. Update the BIOS

Upgrading your PC’s BIOS, or firmware in other devices like the router, could be a quick way to improve performance, fix bugs and even add new features. Look for the current BIOS version number on your boot screen or in the BIOS set-up program and then visit the manufacturer’s site to check for recent upgrades. Continue reading “50 tips to speed up your PC” »

Install a New Internal Hard Drive in Your PC

Installing a new  hard drive in your desktop computer is afairly straightforward task that an intermediate user can typicallyaccomplish in about 20 to 30 minutes. Follow these simple directionsto get your new hard drive up and running quickly.First, be sure to obtain a new drive that uses the same connectorinterface as your existing drive. In most current models, this willbe a SATA connector. With your new drive in hand, disconnect yourPC’s power supply, and open up the case.If the new drive is going to be your system’s only hard drive, re -move the old one by detaching the power and data cables from it,unscrewing the screws (usually two or four) that mount it to thecase, and then sliding the drive out of its cage. Once the old drive isout of the way, screw the new one into the drive cage and attach the power and data cables just as they were on the old drive. Continue reading “Install a New Internal Hard Drive in Your PC” »

WEI (Windows Experience Index) : 7.6 PC configuration!

CPU                           :      3.2 GHz Intel core i7 965EE CPU (overclocked to 4.2 GHz)
MotherBoard          :      Asus P6T Deluxe Motherboard
RAM                         :      12 GB Triple Channel DDR3-1600 Patriot Memory (overclocked to 1866)
GPU                          :       2x Diamond Viper ATI HD4870 X2 video cards (CrossFireX configuration) Continue reading “WEI (Windows Experience Index) : 7.6 PC configuration!” »