How do I get my HP 502n to operate faster like it was new? What are some of
the things I can do? I have done spyware, disk defrag, saving space.

In news:27334DB4-28B0-419E-B528-668ECBFC6966@microsoft.com,
Rick miksell had this to say:

My reply is at the bottom of your sent message:

Disable some of the unrequired applications that run automatically at boot.

Pesky Startup Apps:
http://kgiii.info/windows/all/general/startupapps.html

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