your laptop has good specs and should handle anything you throw at it and be fast..so lets Start with the usual suspects...
go to the manufactures website and get all the drivers for your make and model...be sure it includes the chipset drivers...
install them all....
Scrub your Temp and Internet cache folders with ccleaner...
Will also clean recycle bin etc..please download this free tool...
CCleanerDon't install any Toolbars, or other programs...Just
uncheck the option of installing the Yahoo toolbar....
if you get
the slim version it does not have the toolbar
thats the one I recommend...It will put a shortcut on your Desktop.
Click on CCleaner Icon to start it.
Before first use...
Select
Options then
Advanced.
UNCHECK "Only delete files in Windows Temp folder older than 48 hours"
The rest of the standard settings are fine...
Then click
"Run Cleaner"DO NOT USE ANY OF THE OTHER TOOLS...RUNNING THEM MAY CAUSE OTHER PROBLEMS Then run Windows' Check Disk utility with Automatically fix file system errors and Scan for and attempt
recovery of bad sectors checked. Open My Computer.. right-click the hard drive select Properties...
choose the Tools tab.. and click the Check Now button under ..Error-checking...
still having problems..
Try getting rid of damaged ActiveX programs. From Control Panel... choose Internet Options... the
General tab... Settings... and View Objects. Right-click to delete any items marked 'Damaged' in the
Status column...right click on any with yellow ! marks ...one of the options is to remove..do it
first try those..if your still having problems...
then we will try scan sfc
Edited by happyrck, 05 July 2007 - 06:38 PM.