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Old August 3rd, 2017, 05:42 AM
littlebadboy littlebadboy is offline
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HP Pavilion dv6 laptop running slooooow...

My wife's HP Pavilion dv6 Notebook PC has been running really slow lately. I was hoping that this community could help me out again. Thanks!

HP Pavilion dv6 Notebook PC
Windows 10 Home v1607
Processor: AMD A8-3520M APU with Radeon HD Graphics 1.6 GHz
RAM 6 GB
62-bit operating system, x64 based processor...

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Old August 3rd, 2017, 10:48 PM
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Good day,
Have you tried cleaning up the C: drive with Ccleaner or similar? I don't know enough about Win 10 yet to suggest its built-in 'optimize and defragment drive' routine.
HTH,
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Old August 7th, 2017, 01:03 PM
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Yep, can confirm, cleaning up the C drive is usually the what's causing the issue.
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Old August 13th, 2017, 05:16 AM
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Thank you guys! Ran Malwarebytes and followed it up with ccleaner. It's a lot better now.
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