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System performance myths

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Mar 15, 2026367 views
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What are examples of advice on system performance, maintenance or upgrade that don't actually provide benefit or can actually result in detrimental changes? As examples: Zapping the PRAM on a Mac Removing or shrinking swap file/virtual memory

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Fix for: System performance myths

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Cleaning the windows registry on a regular basis.

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