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Attempting to speed my comp up following closed's thread - help maybe needed!

AnnieD_2 · 2012-01-03 19:01:53

Having finally finished my backing up I'm going to be brave and attempt this. I will need help though as I seem to have fallen at the first hurdle. I've launched hijack this but can't find my log! I will read through the original thread to look for further advice. Until then, My committ total = 615572 Peak = 1091320…

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bod1467 Posts: 15,214 Forumite

5 January 2012 at 5:49PM

closed wrote: »

If you backed up, why has the ex got the discs?

The ex has the original install (backup) discs that came with the PC, not the data backup discs.

(I'm guessing this machine has XP Home as the operating system. I have still got my [very] old Fujitsu-Siemens PC and this came with OS and driver discs).

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