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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 222
Manage hard drive space X page 225
Clean up hard drives X X page 226
Scan hard drive for errors X X page 227
Defragment hard drive X X page 229
Back up files X X page 231
Recalibrate the battery X page 160
Clean computer case X page 233
Clean keyboard X page 233
Clean computer screen X page 234
Clean mouse X page 234