Recent content by lizziem

Thanks for all these new comments. I shll wok my way through the suggestions - carefully! I would hope there wasn't too much I had added as I had always thought this a prblem n the desk top and wanted to keep this one as minimal as poss - however things creap up on you.. However, it has run...

Interesting - now did buy it direct from Dell with whatever options or not added on but mine is actually an AMD sempron 3500+ 1.8GHz. I know my sis got a newer one which is dual core but that's a totally diff machine (and running fine). By the way, the defrag has ben running regularly and ran...

Thanks - you are quite right I have got 2Gb RAM, somehow got it into my head that it only came with 512 but really it came with 1 and I upgraded to 2Gb. I wonder about myself sometimes!! The rest I shall look into but my System overview only mentions 32bit.

To begin with - thanks, Task manager just tends to show CPU usage at v high percentages when it's going badly. Behaving reasonably at moment and it is on low, although my e-mail is still taking a long time to swop between screens. Will keep an eye on it and post updates. Think 1Gb is my tops...

Hi - a pretty new at this tho' have been a software designer for years and had a pc for even longer. However Vista is realy getting the better of me. I have tried searching the forum and am surprised nothing jumped out at me. I have a Dell Inspiron 1501 lap top. It came with Vista...