Chapter 17
Troubleshooting and Maintaining Your Computer
An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure.
—Benjamin Franklin
The more time you put into protecting and maintaining your computer, the less time you will need to spend fixing things. Unfortunately, a problem that rears its big ugly head often gets your attention better than gentle nudges and reminders about taking care of your computer. Sometimes computers have problems. If you are prepared, you can minimize the damage and disruption caused by your computer not working right.
This chapter will cover
- Using Windows troubleshooters, Safe Mode, System Restore, and Advanced Recovery to diagnose and fix problems
- Fixing problems and mistakes in programs and documents
- Getting help from ...
Get Windows 7 Made Simple now with the O’Reilly learning platform.
O’Reilly members experience books, live events, courses curated by job role, and more from O’Reilly and nearly 200 top publishers.
