PC Computer Maintenance Suggestions--Vista, XP & Earlier (112 pages)

by End The Clutter ETC

Publisher: endtheclutteretc
Copyright: © 2007  Standard Copyright License
Language: English
Country: United States
  • Paperback book $34.99

Printed: 112 pages, 8.5" x 11", coil binding, full-color interior ink

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With routine preventive maintenance your computer should last 4-6+ years instead of 1-2 or less. Protect your investment and learn how, and what to do daily, weekly, and monthly. This full color, large diagram, big print, 8.5 x 11, “coil bound so it lays flat,” 112 page book explains in great detail what other computer books do not. Specifically: What restore points are and why to create them; why updating the latest version of virus protection software is very important; how to check for Windows Priority Updates; how an uninterrupted power supply can help; the importance of backing up important data created by you; how to turn a computer off optimally; what Spyware and Adware are and how to safely remove them from your computer; how to perform Disk Cleanup, ScanDisk/Error Check, and Disk Defragmenter; and, special BONUS Material—turning off (not taking off) “startup items” via the MSCONFIG system configuration utility which helps the computer run more quickly and efficiently.


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Clear, concise DIY instructional manual... [ No Rating ] 4 Jul 2007 (updated 4 Jul 2007)



Whether your operating system is Vista, XP, or other, you will benefit from the detailed maintenance explanations and instructions found in this manual. A must for the novice and a thorough, thoughtful reminder of system requirements often long neglected by more advanced users. Easy to follow and well diagramed, this guidebook is designed to allow you to properly maintain your computer, protect and maintain your data, and rescue you from seemingly disastrous mistakes. The book is a first class gift for any new computer user or as an instructor handbook.


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