Troubleshoot system slow
There is numerous causes for a system running slow.
Try rebooting the computer. Why reboot computer?
Here is a short list of issues. Click on the hyperlink for assistance with that step.
- Hard Drive getting full.
- Hard Drive getting decremented.
- Hard drive is starting to fail
- Run Maintenance
- memory diagnostics.
- Having two anti-virus software programs on the system
- Software or hardware issues
- RAID causes system to be slow
- USB causes the system to be slow
- CPU set to compatibility mode
- Sometimes a program can cause issues with virtual memory, to see what programs are using the most virtual memory, click here.
If you are still having issues, use the Software Troubleshooter to troubleshoot the issue. It is also a good guide for hardware issues also.