Comments on: Why a Five Year Old Computer Is Slower Than a New Computer http://www.htstechtips.com/2009/09/30/why-a-five-year-old-computer-is-slower-than-a-new-computer/ Computer Tips, Technology News & Computer Support Sat, 13 Mar 2010 05:49:29 -0800 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 hourly 1 By: Walter http://www.htstechtips.com/2009/09/30/why-a-five-year-old-computer-is-slower-than-a-new-computer/comment-page-1/#comment-2815 Walter Wed, 07 Oct 2009 05:02:39 +0000 http://www.htstechtips.com/?p=1885#comment-2815 I think five year is enough although I'm currently using a 8year old plus computer. It depends upon what you are using it for. Mine is for word processing and internet. :-) I think five year is enough although I’m currently using a 8year old plus computer. It depends upon what you are using it for. Mine is for word processing and internet. :-)

]]> By: abby stokes http://www.htstechtips.com/2009/09/30/why-a-five-year-old-computer-is-slower-than-a-new-computer/comment-page-1/#comment-2762 abby stokes Sat, 03 Oct 2009 17:36:07 +0000 http://www.htstechtips.com/?p=1885#comment-2762 Sadly five years, or older, with a computer and the right place to call is the Smithsonian instead of tech support. 'Tis the nature of space and speed - the two elements that determine the life of a computer. Sadly five years, or older, with a computer and the right place to call is the Smithsonian instead of tech support. ‘Tis the nature of space and speed – the two elements that determine the life of a computer.

]]> By: Sue http://www.htstechtips.com/2009/09/30/why-a-five-year-old-computer-is-slower-than-a-new-computer/comment-page-1/#comment-2738 Sue Thu, 01 Oct 2009 14:58:07 +0000 http://www.htstechtips.com/?p=1885#comment-2738 Thanks so much for this article! It couldn't have come at a better time. My 6 year old computer runs very slowly, so much so that I saw no difference when upgrading from DLS to FIOS. Time for a new toy. Thanks so much for this article! It couldn’t have come at a better time. My 6 year old computer runs very slowly, so much so that I saw no difference when upgrading from DLS to FIOS.

Time for a new toy.

]]> By: 10 Downsides | Aging Computer http://www.htstechtips.com/2009/09/30/why-a-five-year-old-computer-is-slower-than-a-new-computer/comment-page-1/#comment-2733 10 Downsides | Aging Computer Thu, 01 Oct 2009 03:49:48 +0000 http://www.htstechtips.com/?p=1885#comment-2733 [...] in Computers, Software, Windows Hello there! If you are new here, you might want to subscribe to the RSS feed for updates on this topic.An increasingly common question is how long to stick with an aging computer? Frequently it becomes a question of continuing to use an older computer that “sort of” meets your needs, or upgrading to a new computer with its many potential benefits. Having the budget to buy a new computer is a key starting point. Transferring documents, data, programs, favorites/bookmarks and settings are other considerations for a computer migration. As part of the keep it or replace it question this post will examine Ten Downsides of an aging computer system. Also be sure to see my tech tip on Why a Five Year Old Computer Is Slower Than a New Computer, [...] [...] in Computers, Software, Windows Hello there! If you are new here, you might want to subscribe to the RSS feed for updates on this topic.An increasingly common question is how long to stick with an aging computer? Frequently it becomes a question of continuing to use an older computer that “sort of” meets your needs, or upgrading to a new computer with its many potential benefits. Having the budget to buy a new computer is a key starting point. Transferring documents, data, programs, favorites/bookmarks and settings are other considerations for a computer migration. As part of the keep it or replace it question this post will examine Ten Downsides of an aging computer system. Also be sure to see my tech tip on Why a Five Year Old Computer Is Slower Than a New Computer, [...]

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