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By following a few simple guidelines, you can maintain your computer, help increase its speed, and help keep it running smoothly. This article discusses how to use the tools available in Windows 8, Windows 7, Windows Vista, and Windows XP Service Pack 3 to help make your computer faster, maintain your computer efficiently, and help safeguard your privacy when you're online. Note: Some of the tools mentioned in this article require you to be logged on as an administrator. If you aren't logged on as an administrator, you can only change settings that apply to your user account. 1. http://www.microsoft.com/atwork/maintenance/speed.aspx#fbid=EImvweJzT4k

How to make your computer run faster: 6 tips to increase PC speed

Misconceptions and Definitions CHKDSK doesn't free up disk space ; at least not intentionally. CHKDSK checks for errors on the disk and attempts to repair them.

Where's my disk space going?

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http://www.howtogeek.com/howto/windows-vista/remove-optional-and-probably-unnecessary-windows-vista-components/ In the never-ending quest to rid your computer of unnecessary bloat, Windows Vista has a lot less options than prior versions, but you can still get rid of some of the extra Windows components that you don’t need. Open up Control Panel and go to the Programs and Features section.

Remove Optional and Probably Unnecessary Windows Vista Components