Hello Mike, Tuesday, November 10, 2009, 12:14:51 PM, you wrote:
> As for the 5 minute fix you're guilty of charging for, I rarely see a > computer that isn't in need of at least a good performance tune. Disable > unnecessary/rouge startup items and services, schedule a monthly defrag (if > XP), check swap file settings, rouge toolbars, IE temp storage settings, > BIOS/drivers up to date, check drives are running at DMA speeds, a run > through the event log, blowing the dust out of the CPU heat sink, having the > computer turned on when they arrive to pick it up so they SEE IT RUNNING. > They get to ask you a couple questions, you make them feel warm and fuzzy > and happy to pay you. Did I mention they pick it up? And they drop it off > too. ;) Well done, except defrag seems a bit aggressive. -- Regards, joeuser - Still looking for the 'any' key... "...now these points of data make a beautiful line..." ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~
