Gateway Profile 4 Personal Computer User Manual


 
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Caring for your computer
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Use the following table to set up a regular maintenance schedule.
Maintenance task Immediately
after purchase
Monthly When needed See...
Create an emergency diskette X page 172
Check for viruses X X page 174
Manage hard drive space X page 177
Clean up hard drives X X page 178
Scan hard drive for errors X X page 179
Defragment hard drive X X page 181
Back up files X X page 183
Clean computer case X page 185
Clean keyboard X page 186
Clean computer display X page 186
Clean mouse X page 186