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From: "Repelsteeltje" henbrosj.2 on 5 Jan 2010 13:08 "irfan williams" <irfanwilliams(a)gmail.com> schreef in bericht news:8ce4ccbf-f6d2-47d8-88f8-81586e8aa17c(a)22g2000yqr.googlegroups.com... I am sorry I should have mentioned the specs for the Acer Aspire One netbook : 1.6GHz Intel Atom N270 Processor 1024MB DDR2 SDRAM Single Channel Memory 160GB SATA Hard Drive (5400RPM) Windows XP Home (SP3), Up to 7.5 Hours of Battery Life (6-Cell 5200 mAh) Also I should have mentioned that I am not a techie. Thanks, Irfan Williams On Jan 3, 10:24 pm, irfan williams <irfanwilli...(a)gmail.com> wrote: > Please help me with this issue. > > I bought an Acer Aspire 6 cell Netbook (Window XP I believe) a few > months ago . It ran great for a few months. Now it is vey slow. > > I did the following: > > 1. Did a run > misconfig > and deselected the programs I did not want. > > ( I get an error window that says: > An access denied error was returned while attempting to change a > service... > but yet it seems to deselect the software) > > 2. Opened Chrome and Mozilla / Firefox and cleared history, cache > etc. > > But it is still very slow. > > I have not added /downloaded any software to the netbook nor changed > anything. > > Can anyone please suggest what I should next ? > > Thanks in advance for your input, > > Irfan Williams knip that doesn't matter. Even it is for a normal pc or a notebook,you can try what I'm said to look for the problems. Also you can try on the website of the manifacturer of the mainboard for looking for a solution and mayby they can help you more than I can. Janus
From: z on 9 Jan 2010 04:11
I found that the more software that i install on a pc the slower it will run and quite likely also in your case as its only a slow pc being a netbook. "irfan williams" <irfanwilliams(a)gmail.com> wrote in message news:4ce4886d-86fe-48a7-be24-2857c048d5a3(a)b2g2000yqi.googlegroups.com... > Please help me with this issue. > > I bought an Acer Aspire 6 cell Netbook (Window XP I believe) a few > months ago . It ran great for a few months. Now it is vey slow. > > I did the following: > > 1. Did a run > misconfig > and deselected the programs I did not want. > > ( I get an error window that says: > An access denied error was returned while attempting to change a > service... > but yet it seems to deselect the software) > > > 2. Opened Chrome and Mozilla / Firefox and cleared history, cache > etc. > > > > But it is still very slow. > > I have not added /downloaded any software to the netbook nor changed > anything. > > > Can anyone please suggest what I should next ? > > Thanks in advance for your input, > > Irfan Williams |