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Tuesday, December 22, 2009

Windows 7 RC – Deal with the slow down problem of your PC

Windows 7 official family pack launch was followed by a number of previous launches and marketing campaign the entire year. Before the official release Microsoft wanted to give people a taste of Windows 7 and let people download the Windows 7 RC (Release Candidate) version for free. Many people are using it.

Windows 7 RC has a lot to offer including improved taskbar, enhanced search options, Aero peek and Aero snap features and a lot more. It offers you a lot of visual delight while flipping through Windows. Windows 7 RC is a lot faster and better than Vista in terms of performance. Before installing the Windows 7 RC version in your computer make sure that your computer meets the minimum system requirements which includes

• Minimum 1 GHz 32-bit(x86) or 64-bit(x64) processor
• 1 GB RAM for 32-bit or 2 GB RAM for 64-bit
• 16 GB or 20 GB available hard disk space for 32-bit and 64-bit respectively
• DirectX 9 graphics device with WDDM 1.0 or higher driver

If your computer meets the minimum system requirement, installing Windows 7 RC is a breeze. However, there are many people complaining that Windows 7 is slow. There are some basic steps to deal with Windows 7 RC slow down problem.

The first thing you can do to solve the slow down problem is to check if large number of programs are running automatically with Windows 7 start-up. Run “msconfig” from the start panel and remove the unwanted programs that run on start-up. This will definitely improve the speed. Another thing you can do is to clean the Windows registry. You can clean the Windows registry by downloading the registry cleaners for Windows 7 available on the Internet
One of the best things you can do to improve the speed of your computer is to download Process Explorer and installs it.

It is a part of the SysInternals package from Microsoft. It will identify the various programs and application running in your Windows 7 RC and will give you a brief description about it. You will easily know which program to remove and can “KILL” it.
Following these simple steps will solve the slow down problem of Windows 7 RC and gives you the freedom to enjoy the enhanced features.

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