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Newest Reality

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7. Yikes.
Thu May 7, 2020, 09:44 PM
May 2020

The RAM is not that bad for most uses, but the HD is small, but I notice it is solid state, which is much faster, but much more expensive, too, hence you got 32GB, which is very limited in most cases these days, especially with how much the OS can take.

Yeah, CC Cleaner might free some valuable space up for you. Windows does generate some junk over time.

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When I plug it into the USB port, I am instructed to install it. Grasswire2 May 2020 #3
Ah, Newest Reality May 2020 #4
good idea to defrag. nt Grasswire2 May 2020 #6
That is what I do too. Jamastiene May 2020 #11
A trick I use when faced with that problem Jamastiene May 2020 #10
people laughed when they saw the specs in my original threat linked above. Grasswire2 May 2020 #5
Yikes. Newest Reality May 2020 #7
thanks for the suggestions. nt Grasswire2 May 2020 #8
Your welcome. Newest Reality May 2020 #9
Try running disk cleanup. Might be some old update/install files hanging around. Afromania May 2020 #12
Agreed BigOleDummy Jun 2020 #14
I have one of these discntnt_irny_srcsm May 2020 #13
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