>From time to time, staff members complain that their workstations seem
to be running slower. Many times, something as simple as defragmentation
results in improvement, but not always. And of course I try to determine
if the slowness is accessing the internet, or just accessing files on
our servers
CCleaner seems to speed slow machines up somewhat. We deploy it on lots of
our client-end systems.
On 30 March 2010 17:18, Murray Freeman wrote:
> From time to time, staff members complain that their workstations seem to
> be running slower. Many times, something as simple as defragmentation
>
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>From time to time, staff members complain that their workstations seem to be
running slower. Many times, something as simple as defragmentation results
in improvement, but not
net files (if slow i/net performance). If a
different user logs in is the machine then "faster", then maybe that
suggests a bloated user profile.
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From: Murray Freeman [mailto:mfree...@alanet.org]
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To: NT System Admin Issues
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>From time to time, staff members complain that their workstations seem
to be runnin
2010 17:27
To: NT System Admin Issues
Subject: RE: SPEEDING UP WORKSTATIONS
Any difference in RAM between the "slow" machines and the "fast" ones?
Any difference in software running on one vs another? Little things like
RealPlayer can make a difference in the appare
+1 on the malware check, look in the RUN keys in the registry for unwanted
processes
Also, check the NIC, are they all the same, all hardcoded to duplex 100mbs,
or are they autodetect, or a mix... and same for the switches ... same
model/make/configuration of the switches and their ports ?
On Tue,
Easy way to check startup values is to use 'msconfig' and check what is
starting
On Tue, Mar 30, 2010 at 12:43 PM, Erik Goldoff wrote:
> +1 on the malware check, look in the RUN keys in the registry for unwanted
> processes
> Also, check the NIC, are they all the same, all hardcoded to duplex 10
Came across this blog post yesterday. Perhaps some methodology you
can use there.
http://blogs.technet.com/markrussinovich/archive/2010/01/13/3305263.aspx
On Tue, Mar 30, 2010 at 10:29 AM, Cameron wrote:
> Easy way to check startup values is to use 'msconfig' and check what is
> starting
>
> On
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Subject: SPEEDING UP WORKSTATIONS
>From time to time, staff members complain that their workstations seem
to be running slower. Many times, something as simple as defragmentation
results in improvement, but not always. And of
+1. A scripting of CCleaner and MyDefrag.
Also, an odd thing to note, I recently found that resetting to defaults
Firefox and then re-enabling my desired Add-ons and Plugins gave Firefox new
found life:
Start Firefox in Safe Mode -> Check the Reset to Defaults box
Other than that, I would d
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> Any difference in RAM between the “slow” machines and the “fast” ones?
> Any difference in software running on one vs another? Little things like
> RealPlaye
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From: Micheal Espinola Jr
Date: Tue, 30 Mar 2010 15:20:47
To: NT System Admin Issues
Subject: Re: SPEEDING UP WORKSTATIONS
+1. A scripting of CCleaner and MyDefrag.
Also, an odd thing to note, I recently found that resetting to defaults
Firefox and then re-enabling my desired Add-on
You happen to want to share ccleaner and defragller script?
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From: Micheal Espinola Jr
Date: Tue, 30 Mar 2010 15:20:47
To: NT System Admin Issues
Subject: Re: SPEEDING UP WORKSTATIONS
+1. A scripting of CCleaner and MyDefrag.
Also
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> *Date: *Tue, 30 Mar 2010 15:20:47 -0700
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> *Subject: *Re: SPEEDING UP WORKSTATIONS
>
> +1. A scripting of CCleaner and MyDefrag.
>
CCleaner needs to be setup per your needs first via the GUI, and then you
can run it via script with the appropriate command-line switches.
Use MyDefrag (or Defraggler) with its command-line switches and/or sample
scripts. The MyDefrag scripts are great, and are meant to be used for
certain purpo
Thanks
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From: Micheal Espinola Jr
Date: Tue, 30 Mar 2010 16:14:22
To: NT System Admin Issues
Subject: Re: SPEEDING UP WORKSTATIONS
CCleaner needs to be setup per your needs first via the GUI, and then you
can run it via script with
, March 30, 2010 7:14 PM
To: NT System Admin Issues
Subject: Re: SPEEDING UP WORKSTATIONS
CCleaner needs to be setup per your needs first via the GUI, and then you can
run it via script with the appropriate command-line switches.
Use MyDefrag (or Defraggler) with its command-line switches and
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