how can i make a windows XP comp run faster?

Question

my friend has a windows xp netbook that runs decent speed but can't game how can we make it run faster, also were is the cheapest online store that supplies 1gb of ram for laptops. i will only read answers that start with the "cpt. mctavish is gay"

Answer 1

cpt. mctavish is gay



Netbooks are NOT meant to run games of any kind, none that require actual work from the computer at least. Best place to get cheap ram/computer parts would be newegg.com

Answer 2

Well cpt. mctavish is gay. you got your answer in both replies,



Any Windows Operating system be it XP, Vista or 7 was never developed for the netbook computers, If you want that netbook to run faster then install any of the operating systems that was developed for it. then it will boot up and be on the internet in 20 seconds flat.



As for games that depends on the games you want to play 2D it's possible, 3D would be another thing, The operating systems you need to be looking at are as follows, all are free to download and use with all the application software and games



Intel Moblin designed for the Atom CPU

Ubuntu Linux Remix which is fast, secure, stable and virus free

Poppy Linux

Dam Small Linux



Download Ubuntu remix from here

http://www.ubuntu.com/GetUbuntu/download-netbook

Download Moblin from here

http://moblin.org/downloads

Answer 3

alright, now pay attention. a great type of those all human beings is praising domicile windows 7. I dualboot domicile windows 7 and XP. domicile windows 7 runs around 40-50 methods, clean setting up. XP runs approximately 24-28, clean setting up. XP runs swifter by using fact there is way less tension on the processor. I run a Quad middle, so it relatively dosent remember. yet Xp does run swifter, head to head with out classes.

Answer 4

For the RAM go to crucial.com scan your pcwith there free scanner and they will shhow you what type of ram u I've and how many slots and how much your pc can handle. Then buy from them they. Have good prices I recently bought a 2gb stick of ddr2 laptop ram. Don't pay extra for shipping get free shipping I got free and it arived 2 days later even though it says it won't.



To speed up the pc YouTube How to speed up your pc

Answer 5

Install Gentoo