Chapter 14. Maintaining Your Laptop
There are both hardware and software maintenance procedures that you can follow to keep your laptop in good condition. You can keep your operating system up to date, use Windows Vista tools to keep your hard drive running well, and perform regular maintenance on your screen and keyboard.
Update Windows Vista
Check Your Hard Drive for Errors
Defragment a Hard Drive
Free Disk Space
Clean the Keyboard
Protect and Clean Your Screen
Update Windows Vista
Windows is set by default to automatically download and install updates. You can change that setting in the Windows Security Center. If automatic downloading of updates is ...
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