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  2. Spring clean your machine — you'll be amazed how much ... - AOL

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    A slow fan will cause the hardware to heat up, which, in turn, can slow down the performance of your computer. ... Taking the time to spring clean your computer is a great way to get back disk ...

  3. Why is my computer so slow? - AOL

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    Clean Dust and Improve Cooling: Dust buildup inside your computer can cause overheating and performance throttling. Clean the internal components and ensure proper airflow by cleaning fans or ...

  4. When Was the Last Time You Cleaned Your Devices? - AOL

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    Cleaning computer vents and fans – Using the compressed air, blow any dirt or debris away from vents or fans. If any dirt remains, you can use a clean, dry cotton swab to remove any lingering ...

  5. Computer maintenance - Wikipedia

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    Internal components accumulate dust brought in by the airflow maintained by fans to keep the PC from overheating. A soft brush may remove loose dirt; the remainder is dislodged with compressed air and removed with a low-pressure vacuum. The case is wiped down with a cleaning agent.

  6. Computer cooling - Wikipedia

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    A finned air cooled heatsink with fan clipped onto a CPU, with a smaller passive heatsink without fan in the background A 3-fan heatsink mounted on a video card to maximize cooling efficiency of the GPU and surrounding components Commodore 128DCR computer's switch-mode power supply, with a user-installed 60 mm cooling fan.

  7. System Mechanic - AOL Help

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    Restore power, speed and stability with over 200 critical tests and 50 tools using the go-to solution for ultimate PC performance and trouble-free computing.

  8. Computer fan - Wikipedia

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    A computer fan is any fan inside, or attached to, a computer case used for active cooling. Fans are used to draw cooler air into the case from the outside, expel warm air from inside and move air across a heat sink to cool a particular component.

  9. System Mechanic Software | 30-Day Free* Trial | AOL Products

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    System Mechanic is an easy solution for optimal PC performance and simple computing. Once downloaded, it helps speed up slow computers by removing unnecessary software and files and fixes problems ...