1. Maintaining Your PC
In This Chapter
• Learning why dust can be disastrous for your PC
• Making your screen, keyboard, and mouse gleam
• Getting the outside of your PC spic n’ span
• Learning how to spring clean the inside of your PC
• Keeping your hard drive ship-shape by taking care of hard disk errors
• Avoiding running out of room on your hard drive by keeping an eye on how much free space is left
You might be tempted just to let your PC sit there whirring away day in and day out while you go about your digital business. However, this live-and-let-compute attitude can lead to big problems down the road. Why? Because a computer is a machine and, like any machine ever produced by the hand of man, it needs some occasional maintenance to ...
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