Re: windows xp slow on amd atlon 3000+

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Usman <Usman@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

Hi i am using windows xp professinal on AMD athlon 3000+ and asus
motherboard. I have 80 gb seagate hdd and i am using 256 mb ram.


I agree with Mike Hall about the need to get rid of Norton and replace
it with alternative products.

Also with only 256 mb of RAM your computer will not be performing
optimally, even after you ditch Norton. You should seriously
consider upgraded to at least 512 of RAM.

Good luck

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