Simple Computer Tune–up: Speed Up Your PC - Softcover

CA; Geier, Eric; Geier, Jim

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0470068558 ISBN 13: 9780470068557

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons, 2007

Synopsis

Simple Computer Tune-up Provides a solution for slow running PCs. This work deals with software that regains hard drive space, revs up your Internet connection, and fixes registry errors. Full description

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From the Back Cover:

The quick and easy solution for slow–running PCs Jump–start your PC today with CA PC Pitstop Optimize and the easy–to–follow advice in this straightforward, reader–friendly guide. You′ll find state–of–the–art software that regains hard drive space, revs up your Internet connection, and fixes registry errors, a $30.00 value included with this book. Understand the typical and annoying problems that affect PCs Remove "junk" files and free up disk space Fine–tune Internet settings for better operation Adjust Windows settings to improve performance Follow easy instructions to install the software Get up to speed on troubleshooting Download regular updates CA Founded in 1976, CA is a global company with 150 offices in more than 45 countries, and revenues of $3.5 billion in 2005. With over 15,000 employees, CA provides products and support to more than 98% of Fortune 1000® companies, as well as government entities, educational institutions, and thousands of other companies in diverse industries worldwide. CA products cover systems, networks, security, storage, and databases. Load your free copy of PC Pitstop Optimize today! PC Pitstop Optimize improves the performance and stability of just about any PC running Windows XP, 2000, Me, or 98. Install your copy today to: Energize Internet Speeds Improve your Internet connection up to 200% by adjusting your Windows Internet settings based on your connection type. Recoup System Resources Eliminate unnecessary background processes and get back memory and processor cycles stolen by rogue applications. Maximize Hard Drive Space Quickly find and remove unnecessary files, making your drive run even faster. Eliminate Registry Errors Remove erroneous and leftover registry entries created by viruses, spyware, and incorrect program removal. Revitalize System Performance Increase your system performance by tweaking Windows settings. System Requirements Operating System: Windows 98SE, Me, 2000 or XP, 64 MB RAM, 100 MHz or higher Pentium–compatible CPU, 15–inch SVGA monitor, 800x600 resolution Required for All Installations: CD–ROM drive, Internet Explorer 5.5 or higher, Internet access Disk Space: 10MB Visit Wiley′s Web site at www.wiley.com/compbooks

Synopsis:

Forgoing the "techie talk," CA explains how PC Pitstop Optimize performs four main functions: it removes "junk" files to free up disk space, adjusts Internet settings for better performance, removes invalid registry keys, and adjusts several registry settings that can improve overall performance. It also shows how PC Pitstop Optimize can revitalize system performance, regain hard drive space, rev up an Internet connection, and fix registry errors. CA will include its complete PC Pitstop Optimize, valued at $30.00, free with this book (no renewal needed). Note: CD ROM/DVD and other supplementary materials are not included as part of eBook file.

About this edition

• Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
• Publication date: 2007
• ISBN 10: 0470068558
• ISBN 13: 9780470068557
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 264