| Audio is hard on your computer taxing its
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| | tend to get jumbled up when stored on
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| resources. Although this is not as big a
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| | your hard drive and defragging tends to
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| problem as it was when we were recording
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| | sort things out for you.
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| on a Pentium 400 it still makes sense to
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| | Format: I like to format my hard drives
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| practice good habits when it comes to
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| | a least once a year although I probably
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| your computer hard drive. Here are some
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| | do so a couple times a year. Things slow
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| tips to speed your audio up.
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| | down as time goes by and formatting is on
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| Separate Audio Hard Drive: If you can
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| | e of the best speed recovers I have
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| afford it a drive reserved just for audio
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| | found. A new clean drive always seems to
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| will make things much easier on you. Only
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| | speed up a lot.
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| audio files are to be stored on this
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| | Number Of Plugins: Plugins are one of
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| second drive.
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| | the most taxing things you can do to your
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| Keep Your Drives Clean: Keep the junk
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| | computer. When you are recording always
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| off of your hard drive. Any excess
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| | use as few as possible turning off
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| programs will slow your system resources
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| | anything that is not vital. Add them back
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| that could be used for things like plug
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| | in during playback if you need them.
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| ins and more tracks. Check your task bar
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| | Number Of Tracks: Likewise watch the
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| and see what programs are running in the
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| | number of tracks you are using. The more
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| background such as your anti-virus or
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| | tracks you use the harder your computer
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| messenger service.
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| | has to work. Only use as many as you have
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| Minimize: Turn off as many things as you
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| | to have. You probably do not need 17 back
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| can although make sure you are not
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| | up harmony parts.
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| connected to the Internet when disabling
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| | Recording your own audio on your personal
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| your anti-virus.
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| | computer is one of the most rewarding
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| Back Up: Always back your computer up on
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| | things I have ever used my personal
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| a regular basis. Make this a habit like
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| | computer for. It is an exciting time when
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| clockwork or else your hard drive will
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| | for a few hundred dollars you can rival
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| crash at the worst time possible. Don't
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| | the sound of the major studios of old. If
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| ask me how I know this.
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| | you follow these tips and use your head
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| Defrag: Defragging your computer once a
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| | you will be recording audio better than
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| week will speed everything up. Your files
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| | ever before.
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