I finally stopped reinstalling Windows from scratch on every slow client PC, and one shop in Dallas taught me why

Jenny Lee · 2026-10-08T10:40:02.207746+00:00

Used to nuke and reload every machine that crawled in, but now I run CrystalDiskInfo and check SMART data first, because 8 out of 10 of those 'slow' boxes just had dying drives. Anyone else get burned by a clean install that didn't fix the real problem?

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