hi, went out to a 1.8 celeron the other day running realy slow, tryed all sorts and still very slow only real thing to do is to do a clean install, and i put 512 of ram in alot of peeps dont realise but xp needs a minimum of 256mb of ram, this was only running 128 did all above and it flew.. i charge customers 20 quid for a clean install done right..

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