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    Computer slows down. Temperature or malaware issue? Or...?

    Hello everyone. I found out that the problem was the HDD, which is full of bad sectors. It's time to buy a new one! I have chosen following: WESTERN DIGITAL Scorpio Black WD2500BEKT, 250GB, Bulk 2.5", 16MB cache, 7200 rpm, 12 ms • SATA II 3.0Gb/s Should arrive next week. Hopefully...
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    Computer slows down. Temperature or malaware issue? Or...?

    Hello everyone. I will resume here the information I have gathered: Temperature: CPU, HDD, temperatures are in range; HWMonitor tells that there are 2 sensors having 70° - 80°. Might be or might not be an issue. It might be that this values are referred to memory modules (I have seen that...
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    Computer slows down. Temperature or malaware issue? Or...?

    Hello, thanks for the answer. If I remember well AVG (automagically updated everyday) scans everyday at 12:00. And for what I was able to see AVG hadn't reported anything special. It would have done something, people of the shop would have noticed something wrong. I doesn't have any antispyware...
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    Computer slows down. Temperature or malaware issue? Or...?

    Hello everyone. I have been called today from a shop and they told me that they have a problem with this computer which got very slow. It runs Windows XP and his specs are as following: MB: Asus P5KPL-AM CPU: Intel Core 2 Duo E6550 RAM: 2 gigs HDD: ST910021AS - Seagate - 100 GB - 2.5" -...