Preventive Maintenance of computers include cleaning the computer, hard drive maintenance, and making software updates. There are many materials used for cleaning laptops such as compressed air, mild cleaning solution, cotton swabs and soft lint-free cleaning cloth.
The Exterior case, cooling vents, I/O ports, display, and keyboards should be cleaned every month. Disk cleanup and Disk defragmenter must be done as part of software maintenance.
To run disk cleanup for a XP Operating System use : Start > All Programs > Accessories > System Tools > Disk Cleanup -select files to delete and click ok.
To Run Disk Cleanup Vista:
Select the hard drive that you want to clean
Right click and choose properties
On the general tab click disk cleanup
Choose which files to cleanup - my files only or files from all users on this computer - mark files to delete and press ok
To run Disk Defragmenter:
Select the hard drive you want to clean
Right click and choose properties
On the tools tab click defragment now in Vista you must click continue
There are many such methods to maintain the computers. To learn about the many methods you can do a course on hardware at Softlogic Systems IT Employment Training Company.
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