How do I make my CPU (hp pavilion 8988) work faster. Which parts do I need to change?
To make your system run faster, yes increase your memory to the maximum. Next, backup your important files and then reformat your hard drive and reinstall your operating system. Just reinstall the O/S and only those programs you really want. You will be surprised how this will speed up your system. After that, defrag your hard drive. Ok, don’t forget to install the Microsoft Updates and Adobe Flash & Shockwave player. You could also upgrade your hard drive to run running at 7200rpm. Lets face it… it’s really time to replace that computer. If it’s running PC133 ram, man, that’s old. Obviously, you’re not a gamer and that’s ok. Be careful not to install newer programs that want you to be running faster processors. Stay away from programs like Adobe PDF Reader, use Foxit Reader… don’t go near Symantec (Norton) 360 or their other antivirus programs, use something like AVG Free antivirus and SuperAntispyware which is free also. Symantec programs are build for faster systems and can Real
