HP Blade Blade Getting Started Manual page 21

Solving General Problems (Continued)
Problem
Poor performance is
experienced.
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Cause
Processor is hot.
Hard drive is full.
Low on memory.
Hard drive
fragmented.
Program previously
accessed did not
release reserved
memory back to the
system.
Virus resident on the
hard drive.
Too many
applications running.
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Solution
1. Make sure the airflow to
the computer is not
blocked. Leave a 4-inch
(10.2-cm) clearance at the
back of unit and above the
monitor to permit required
airflow.
2. Make sure the fans are
connected and working
properly (some fans only
operate when needed).
3. Make sure the processor
heatsink is installed
properly.
Transfer data from the hard
drive to create more space on
the hard drive.
Add more memory.
Defragment hard drive.
Restart the computer.
Run virus protection program.
1. Close unnecessary
applications to free up
memory.
2. Add more memory.
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