slowdown

I have a HP dm4 laptop (i5 / 6G RAM / SSR HDD) Lately it has started to suddenly slowdown to a crawl. Everything is slow: graphics, disk, menus etc. I am now running Win 10, but I had the same issue under Win 7 (this is why I tried to upgrade) Didn't find any viruses. S.M.A.R.T does not show...

Hello. My laptop currently is in very bad condition (software wise) I think. Ever since the day I bought it, I have been facing issues. On my Windows 8 boot-up, it took 3 hours to set the laptop up (12 A.M. to 3 A.M. (yes, I stayed up late)). Now, opening a simple game such as SanctuaryRPG and...