From Leo's mailbag:
> From: A Computer User
> Sent: August 18, 2005
> To: Ask Leo!
> Subject: My computer is acting up.
>
> Leo,
> My computer is acting up. Lately, when i open windows I have
> to restart my PC a couple times in order to be able to start
> my internet connection. Everytime I click on my Mozilla or IE
> i get a hourglass and nothing happens. I was wondering what
> can I do to fix this problem. Also, I am wondering how to
> resolve the virtual memory too low issue. Thank you.
This could be caused by many, many things.
I would start by running the system file checker (assuming
this is Windows XP) in case some of your system files have
been damaged:
http://ask-leo.com/what_is_the_system_file_checker_and_how_do_i_run_it.html
Then, I'd make sure that you're up to date on anti-spyware, anti-virus,
and other safety issues:
http://ask-leo.com/how_do_i_keep_my_computer_safe_on_the_internet.html
Thanks for asking,
Leo
Article 721
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Viruses and Malware
