That is actually very good. Your response tells us that we should just concentrate on the speed of your machine.
One thing that happens when using computers on the Internet is that programs tend to add themselves to the startup process. One way I speed up my computer is to remove these items. I use a tool called msconfig. Here are instructions on how to use it: http://www.netsquirrel.com/msconfig/. What I do is figure which are the virus and spyware scanning programs and shut down everything else. Running msconfig, virus and spyware scans along with defraging your disk drive will keep your computer running smoothly. Dragonfly luckiseven7 wrote: > > Ok don't know if it's what you want but it says total size: 34.4 and > free space: 18.9. Is that good or bad? Thanks for the help...Sandra > > --- In [email protected] > <mailto:A-1-Computer_Tech%40yahoogroups.com>, Dragonfly > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > Both 56% of space free or used up means that you still have more than > > 44% free. I would not worry unless you have 56% free of a 5 gig drive. > > That would put you at about 3 gig free. That is not enough to build a > > DVD image (4.3 - 4.7). > > > > Anyway, I have 45% free of my 160 gig drive (75 gig) and feel no > > pressure to get more space. How much actual free space do you have? > > > > Dragonfly > > > > luckiseven7 wrote: > > > > > > Hi, I need to know if there is a way to get rid of files. I did a > > > defragment and I only have 56% of space and am concerned that I need > > > to get rid of files (like hidden ones). I have a Dell with Intel > > > Celeron, windows xp. I have internet explorer and firefox also. Any > > > help would be appreciated. Thank you...hugs > > > > > > If you have any questions or problems with any aspect of this site, please feel free to contact me directly [EMAIL PROTECTED] Please do not post personal issues directly to the group. To unsubscribe from this list, send an email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Thank you for using A-1 Computer Tech Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/A-1-Computer_Tech/ <*> Your email settings: Individual Email | Traditional <*> To change settings online go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/A-1-Computer_Tech/join (Yahoo! ID required) <*> To change settings via email: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
