Computer maintenance tips

1. Never, never, turn your computer off with the power switch until Windows has shut down.
2. I highly recommend that you purchase an UPS
3. Backup, backup, backup,
4. Run Scandisk and Defragment at least once a month
5. Never unplug peripherals from the computer when it is powered up
6. Do keep at least 100 MBs of your C: drive free
7. Do not let a lot of programs load up when you start your computer
8. Do use a virus checker regularly
9. If you have a high speed Internet connection you need a firewall program
10. Keep track of the software disks you receive
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