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Postby Geekgirl » Sat Sep 04, 2004 7:15 pm

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Postby ansmwke » Sat Sep 04, 2004 7:21 pm

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Postby Restek » Sun Sep 05, 2004 2:06 pm

Have you ever updated the graphics drivers?
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Postby Geekgirl » Sun Sep 05, 2004 5:23 pm

Hey ansmwke Image


This may be silly answer but have you empty your Temp folders lately?
Large numbers of temporary files can accumulate in the "Temp" folder, This can slow computer operation and cause other problems.
Regularly emptying the Temp., Temp Internet, Cookies and History folders frees up disk space also.
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Postby ansmwke » Wed Sep 08, 2004 2:30 am

would i necessarily need to update my grafics driver if i just bought my laptop new 3 months ago? and i do usually clean my temp folders.
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Postby Geekgirl » Wed Sep 08, 2004 2:55 am

Wouldn't hurt to check and see if your video card has an update :)
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