如何加快电脑的性能（ 5快速提示） -简单的帮助

If you’ve noticed that your PC isn’t running as fast as it did when you first brought it home, the following 5 suggestions may help you regain some of that performance.如果您发现您的电脑运行的不是那么快，因为它没有当您第一次带来了它的家，以下的5个建议可以帮助您重拾一些业绩。 Follow the steps outlined below at least once a month to keep your PC in tip-top shape.按照下面列出的步骤至少每月一次，以保持您的PC在提示顶形状。

1. 1 。 Spyware and Adware Removal间谍软件和广告软件移除 - remove unwanted and possibly harmful programs -删除不想要的和可能有害程序
2. 2 。 Virus Removal病毒移除 - detect and remove viruses -侦测并移除病毒
3. 3 。 Startup Programs启动程序 - stop unnecessary programs from running -停止不必要的程序运行
4. 4 。 Run Defrag and Scandisk运行碎片整理和磁盘扫描 - simple tools to keep your hard drive running smoothly -简单工具，让您的硬盘驱动器运行顺利
5. 5 。 Update Windows and Drivers更新Windows和司机 - keep your operating system up to date -保持您的作业系统，直至目前为止

1. 1 。 Spyware and Adware Removal 间谍软件和广告软件移除

What is Spyware and/or Adware?什么是间谍软件和/或广告软件？

Spyware is any technology that aids in gathering information about a person or organization without their knowledge or explicit permission.间谍软件是任何技术，艾滋病在搜集资料，了解一个人或组织没有他们的知识或明确的许可。 Spyware silently transmits user information via the Internet to advertisers.间谍软件悄悄地传递用户的信息通过因特网给广告客户。 In addition, Spyware will very often cause your PC to perform very poorly (slow browsing and downloads, program crashes etc).此外，间谍软件将非常往往会使您的PC执行很差（缓慢，浏览和下载，程序崩溃等）。

Spyware may be found:间谍软件可能会发现：

Bundled inside of shareware or freeware applications捆绑内的共享或免费申请

In free versions of otherwise licensed applications在免费的版本，否则领有牌照的申请

In peer-to-peer (P2P) and other file sharing programs.在点对点（ P2P的）和其他文件共享程序。 Some applications that include Spyware, are: Xupiter, Gator, SaveNow, NewDotNet, BDE Projector, HotBar, Bonzai Buddy, Comet Cursor, Morpheus, WebHancer, WinMX, Kazaa and Wild Tangent.一些应用程序，包括间谍软件，它们是： xupiter ， gator ， savenow ， newdotnet ， bde投影机， hotbar ， bonzai好友， Comet光标， Morpheus的， webhancer ， winmx ， Kazaa的和野生的切线。

To remove Spyware from your computer, I strongly recommend that you download, install and run删除间谍软件从您的电脑中，我强烈建议您下载，安装和运行 Ad-Aware SE的Ad - Aware SE (free) and （免费）和 Spybot - Search & Destroy (free) Spybot的-搜索与摧毁（免费） . 。

Update: related article - 更新：相关文章- How to remove Spyware from your PC (part 1)如何删除间谍软件从您的PC （第1部分）

There are other Spyware and Adware removal programs available online, however you should exercise caution when selecting a program, as many of them claim to remove Spyware but in fact install Spyware themselves.还有其他间谍软件和广告软件移除程式在网上提供，但是您应该谨慎行事，当选择某个程序，作为他们中的许多要求移除间谍软体，但事实上安装间谍软件。

2. 2 。 Virus Removal 病毒移除

A virus can cause many problems, the least harmful (but most noticeable) of which may be decreasing the performance of your PC.病毒可以造成很多问题，最有害的（但最明显的），其中可能会降低您电脑的效能。 There are several free anti-virus programs, and many Internet Service Providers offer free or discounted A/V software.有几个免费的防毒程式，许多互联网服务供应商提供免费或折扣的A / V软件。

Comcast offers McAfee VirusScan to their customers which can be downloaded from their Comcast公司提供的McAfee VirusScan他们的客户可以下载从他们的 Security downloads page安全下载页面 . 。
Earthlink offers their customers discounted A/V software EarthLink公司提供其客户的折扣音频/视频软件 here这里 . 。
Cox offers free A/V software to their customers via their 考克斯提供免费的A / V软件，他们的客户通过其 Online Safety site在线安全网站 . 。
Verizon offers a security suite at a discounted rate for their customers - more info can be found Verizon公司提供了一个安全套件在一个折扣率为他们的客户-更多信息，可以发现 here这里
Shaw offers 逸夫提供 Shaw Secure逸夫安全 to it’s customers for free它的客户，免费
Rogers offers a free 罗杰斯提供了免费的 Online Security Suite网上安全套件 to all of it’s customers所有它的顾客

3. 3 。 Startup Programs 启动程序

Many of the programs installed on your PC may have, by default, set themselves to run each time your PC starts.很多的程序安装在您的PC上可能有，默认情况下，为自己制定运行每一次您的PC启动。 These programs will take up system resources (memory, processor cycles etc) even though you’re not using them.这些程序将会占用系统资源（内存，处理器周期等），即使您使用的不是他们。 Check your system tray right after your PC starts and see how many icons are showing - this can be a good (but not definitive) indication of what’s starting each time you turn on your computer.检查您的系统托盘中的权利后，您的PC启动，并看看有多少图标显示-这可以是一个很好的（但不明确的）迹象显示什么的开始，您每次启动您的计算机上。

For each of these programs, check the settings or configuration screen for a box labeled “Run at Windows Startup” (or similar).分别为这些程序，检查设置或配置屏幕上标示有“运行在Windows启动” （或类似）。 By manually starting programs as you need them, rather than having them start automatically when you turn your PC on, your start time will decrease and your system will run much faster.由手动启动程序作为您需要他们，而不是让他们自动启动，当您开启您的电脑上，您的开始时间将减少和您的系统将运行快得多。

It is important to note that not all programs that start on their own will have an icon in the system tray.这是很重要的地注意到，不是所有的程序开始对自己将有一个图标在系统托盘中。 Stopping these programs from running at start up can be a bit more difficult.阻止这些程序运行在启动，可以较为困难。 Microsoft has built a program into Windows 98, 98SE, ME and XP called msconfig . Microsoft已建立了一个程序到Windows 98 ， 98se ， ME和XP的所谓的Msconfig 。 This program allows you to change which programs will run when your PC starts.此计划可让您变更哪些程序将运行时，您的PC启动。 It is very important to note that using msconfig can cause serious problems with your PC if the wrong things are changed.它是非常重要的注意，使用的Msconfig可以导致严重的问题，与您的PC ，如果做错事，是改变。 It is strongly recommended that only users who are very comfortable using some of the more advanced aspects of their PC should attempt to alter settings via the msconfig utility.这是强烈建议，只有用户谁是非常舒适的使用一些更先进的方面，个人电脑应试图改变设置通过Msconfig实用工具。 Some sites that will guide you in using msconfig have been provided below.一些网站将引导您在使用的Msconfig已提供了下面。

Microsoft Windows XP resource Microsoft Windows XP的资源
 NetSquirrel netsquirrel

4. 4 。 Run Defrag and Scandisk 运行碎片整理和磁盘扫描

Defrag and Scandisk are important utilities that come with Microsoft Windows to help you tune up your filesystem and make sure that it’s running properly.碎片整理和磁盘扫描是重要的公用事业来与Microsoft Windows ，以帮助您调重弹了您的文件，并确保它的正常运行。 Scandisk checks your hard drive to make sure there aren’t any problems with it, and Defrag (short for Disk Defragmenter) organizes your filesystem to help Windows read files faster.磁盘扫描检查您的硬盘驱动器，以确保不会有任何问题，有了它，和碎片整理（简称磁盘碎片整理程序）组织您的文件，以帮助Windows读取文件速度更快。 It’sa good idea to run these two utilities about once a month.这是个好主意运行这两个公用设施约每月一次。 Depending on your system, these utilities can take several hours to run, and may slow your system down considerably while running.根据您的系统，这些设施可能需要几个小时运行，而且可能会慢下来您的系统相当，而运行。 It’sa good idea to start them prior to going to sleep at night, or in the morning before your leave for work.这是个好主意，开始他们事先去晚上睡不着觉，或者是在上午离开之前，您的工作。

To run Scandisk in Windows XP, follow the instructions outlined below.运行ScanDisk在Windows XP中，按照指示进行概述如下。

Double-click the My Computer icon on your desktop.双击我的电脑图标在您的桌面上。 Right-click on the drive you wish to defragment (if you have more than one hard drive, start with the C:\ drive) and select Properties右键点击驱动器你是否想整理（如果你有一个以上的硬盘驱动器，开始与C ： \磁碟机）并选择属性
Select the Tools tab and then click the Check Now… button.选择工具标签，然后点击检查现在…按钮。
Click the Start button.单击开始按钮。
This process can take some time depending on the size of your hard disk, and any errors that may be found.此过程可能需要一些时间，不同大小的硬盘，和任何错误，可能发现的。
A confirmation window will appear once the scan has been completed.一个确认窗口将出现一次扫描已经完成。 At this point, if any errors are found they will be displayed and you will be prompted to repair or fix them.在这一点上，如果有任何错误被发现，他们会被显示和系统会提示您修复或修复。 Click OK to finish.单击确定以完成。

To run Defrag in Windows XP, follow the instructions outlined below.运行碎片整理在Windows XP中，按照指示进行概述如下。

Double-click the My Computer icon on your desktop.双击我的电脑图标在您的桌面上。 Right-click on the drive you wish to defragment (if you have more than one hard drive, start with the C:\ drive) and select Properties右键点击驱动器你是否想整理（如果你有一个以上的硬盘驱动器，开始与C ： \磁碟机）并选择属性
Select the Tools tab and then click the Defragment Now… button.选择工具标签，然后按一下整理，现在…按钮。
Click the Analyze button to determine if your drive needs to be defragmented.按一下按钮，分析，以确定如果您的驱动器，需要进行碎片整理。
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After the analysis is complete, select Defragment if windows determines your drive needs to be defragmented.后分析完成后，选择整理，如果Windows确定您的驱动器，需要进行碎片整理。
If you have less than 15% free disk space, windows will suggest that you uninstall some of your larger programs or delete any unneeded files.如果您有低于15 ％的可用磁盘空间， Windows会建议您卸载您的一些较大的程序或删除任何不需要的文件。 After you have created enough free disk space for defrag to run effectively, click Yes .之后，您已经创建足够的空闲磁盘空间为碎片整理，以有效运行，单击是。
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As defrag runs, you will see a status bar in the bottom left corner.作为碎片整理运行，您会看到一个状态栏，在左下角。
Once complete, you will be given an opportunity to review a report.完成后，您将有机会检讨报告。 Click View Report if you wish to read it, or Close to finish.按一下[ 检视报告如果你想读，或接近完成。

5. 5 。 Update Windows and Drivers 更新Windows和司机

Windows Update 在Windows Update

Keeping Windows up to date is not only easy, but helps ensure your PC runs securly and efficiently.保持的Windows直至目前为止，不仅容易，但有助于确保您的电脑运行securly和有效率。 Microsoft has created a site that will scan your PC and install any required updates. Microsoft已创建了一个网站，将扫描您的PC和安装任何所需的更新。 To set your PC to download and install these updates automatically, see要设置您的PC上下载并安装这些自动更新，请参阅 this FAQ此常见问题解答 . 。 To run Windows Update manually, follow the instructions outlined below.要运行Windows Update手动，请按照指示概述如下。

Find and launch Windows Update.找到并推出的Windows Update 。 Depending on how you have your PC set up, Windows Update may be found in your start menu or control panel.视乎你如何有您的PC成立时， Windows Update可能会发现在您的开始菜单或控制面板。
Start menu开始菜单 Control Panel控制面板
If you’re unable to locate Windows Update, simply point your browser to如果您无法找到的Windows Update ，只要指向您的浏览器 http://windowsupdate.microsoft.com
The first time you visit当您第一次访问 http://windowsupdate.microsoft.com , you may be prompted to download and install a security certificate. ，可能会提示您要下载并安装一个安全证书。 Click Yes when prompted.单击是当提示。
Follow the instructions provided by Microsoft to finish updating your PC.按照所提供的指示，由微软完成更新您的PC 。 If you do not set Windows to automatically download and install updates for you, you should use Windows Update at least once a week.如果您没有设置Windows自动下载并安装更新为您，您应该使用Windows Update每星期最少一次。

Driver Updates 驱动程序更新

Using the latest drivers for your hardware can often give your PC a very nice boost in performance.使用最新的驱动程序为您的硬件往往可以让您的PC非常不错的刺激效果。 Check with your hardware vendor to make sure that you’re using the latest drivers.请与您的硬件供应商，以确保您使用最新的驱动程序。 Here’sa list of common hardware vendor web sites for video cards, sound cards, hard drives and networking equipment.以下是名单上共同的硬件供应商的网站为：视频卡，声卡，硬盘驱动器和网络设备。

Video Cards:视频卡：
ATI: ATI的： http://www.ati.com/support/
Nvidia: NVIDIA公司： http://www.nvidia.com/content/drivers/drivers.asp

Hard Drives:硬盘驱动器：
Maxtor:迈拓： http://www.maxtor.com/portal/site/Maxtor/ http://www.maxtor.com/portal/site/maxtor/
Western Digital:西方的数字： http://support.wdc.com/

Sound Cards:声卡：
Creative Labs: Creative Labs的： http://us.creative.com/support/

Networking Hardware:网络硬件：
3com: 3 Com公司： http://www.3com.com/products/en_US/downloadsindex.jsp http://www.3com.com/products/en_us/downloadsindex.jsp
Linksys: Linksys的： http://www.linksys.com/support/default.asp
Netgear:网件： http://kbserver.netgear.com/main.asp