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Basic Troubleshooting Advice for Common Users Pre...
at 2005-10-08 03:19:31


Basic Troubleshooting Advice for Common Users

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HARD DISK MAINTENANCE

DISK CLEAN-UP
Windows 98
: Start, Programs, Accessories, System Tools, Disk Clean-up
OR My Computer, Right-Click on drive letter, Properties, General, Disk Clean-up
Windows XP: Start, All Programs, Accessories, System Tools, Disk Clean-up OR
My Computer, Right-Click on drive letter, Properties, Tools, Disk Clean-up

SCANDISK
Windows 98: Start, Programs, Accessories, System Tools, ScanDisk OR My Computer, Right-Click on drive letter, Properties, Tools,

Error-Checking Status
Windows XP
: My Computer, Right-Click on drive letter, Properties, Tools, Error-Checking
STANDARD: Checks for file system errors
THOROUGH: Also checks for bad sectors (damaged areas on disk)

DEFRAGMENTING
Windows 98: Start, Programs, Accessories, System Tools, Disk Defragmenter OR My Computer, Right-Click on drive letter, Proper
ties, Tools, Defragmentation Status
Windows XP: My Computer, Right-Click on drive letter, Properties, Tools, Disk Defragmenter OR My Computer, Right-Click on drive letter,
Properties, Tools, Defragmentation
Defragging will take a LONG TIME!

WINDOWS UPDATE
Windows 98
: Start, Settings, Windows Update
Windows XP: Control Panel, See Also, Windows Update. Generally, you will only need the CRITICAL updates. Check for updates once per
week.

SAVING/BACKING UP YOUR WORK
Floppies Zip Disks Burning to CD/DVD Rom
Saving to CD-RW Uploading to Network Server
If floppy doesn’t work, try another floppy. Make sure the floppy has been formatted. If not, go to My Computer, right-click on the 3.5
floppy drive, and select format.
Clean the floppy drive with a cleaning disk.
Check malfunctioning CDs or DVDs for scratches and dirt which could hinder their performance. Dirty CD/DVD drives can also be cleaned with a special cleaning CD. These cleaning disks are readily available at Wal-Mart, Radio Shack, etc.
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