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Caring for your notebook
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Use the following table to set up a regular maintenance schedule.
Maintenance task Monthly When needed See...
Check for viruses X X page 218
Manage hard drive space X page 221
Clean up hard drives X X page 222
Scan hard drive for errors X X page 223
Defragment hard drive X X page 225
Back up files X X page 227
Recalibrate the battery X page 156
Clean computer case X page 229
Clean keyboard X page 229
Clean computer screen X page 230
Clean mouse X page 230