Why is my laptop so slow? - 2

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I have an older Toschiba laptop,

I don't use it regularly. After I left it alone for about 2 months, I started it again but suddenly it is terribly slow when I click an icon it takes at least 2 minutes until it pops up regardless of which app or menu… What can I do?

jo

Do you know what components it has?
Hard drive, processor, graphics etc?

We

Moment

We

Hard disc drive: Hitachi HTS723225L9A360 (S1)

Optical disk drive: MATSHITADVD-RAM UJ-850S (PM)

CPU type: Intel (R) Pentium (R) Dual CPU T2390

Ne

It could be that Windows is downloading the latest updates in the background. This puts extreme stress on the hard drive, especially with an HDD. That can leave no more resources for the programs

We

This has been the case for several weeks now

We

And he's not connected to the internet