Registry Fragmentation
Registry is accessed by almost all the installed programs and your operating system itself. Why is computer slow and freezing has to do with the fragmented registry data. You have to download a PC Optimizer software that includes Registry Defragmenter tool such as Reginout to perform system maintenance tasks.
Too Many Programs are Installed
Installing too many programs make your computer slow and freezing. You have to uninstall the unwanted programs.
1. Click Start | Control Panel.
2. Click Programs | Uninstall a Program.
3. Select a program to remove.
4. Click Uninstall button.
5. Follow the wizard.
6. Reboot the computer after completion.
Insufficient RAM
Sometimes computer runs slow and starts freezing due to an insufficient RAM. You have to install additional RAMs if required.
Lack of Proper Configurations
You will feel that your computer is slow and freezing if you haven't set Windows for best performance.
1. Right click My Computer.
2. Select Properties.
3. Click Advanced System Settings.
4. Click Advanced tab.
5. Click Settings button under Performance frame.
6. Select the option Adjust for best performance.
7. Click Apply | OK | OK.
Junk Registry Keys
Storing junk entries in the registry makes your computer slow and freezing. You have to delete such junk entries using a Registry Cleaner and PC Optimizer software.
it slows it down
Yes, it slows down your computer and it is pointless.
a virus that slows down your computer
It really slows down your computer.
it steals information and some bandwidth.. and slows down your computer
well ofcourse indeed it slows down your fat computer
It really slows down your computer... alot
Often FrostWire does make your computer slow. It will be running in the background when you are downloading songs and this slows down the computer.
No. Installing and playing games on a computer only slows it down while you are playing them.
All computer viruses are harmful I never heard of a computer virus that isn't harmful. Because every time your computer revives one it always slows your computer.
If by neutral you mean benign, it only slows down your computer.
What part of computer technology do you believe needs a solution?