please make this a sticky
ok for maitenance for many people out there who might not know.
first you should defragment your computer once a week.
click on start
all programs
acessories
system tools
disk defragmentor
anylyze
defragment.
what this does is it recompress ur files like games so that data can run smoothly and now skip or lag trying to get to the next peice of data.
second thing u should do once a week is scan for viruses if u do not have one go to
http://www.download.com/AVG-Anti-Virus-Free-Edition/3000-2239_4-10342876.html?tag=lst-0-1
and download that and it is free and also download
http://www.download.com/Avast-Virus-Cleaner-Tool/3000-2239_4-10267578.html?tag=lst-0-10
always have two virus scanners just in case the other one doesnt pick up a virus. just scan ur computer weekly.
then also scan ur computer weekly for adware spyware malware etc
you can download a spyware remover at
http://www.download.com/Spyware-Doctor/3000-8022_4-10377263.html
http://www.download.com/Ad-Aware-SE-Personal-Edition/3000-8022_4-10399602.html?tag=lst-0-1
download both of those too same reason to have the two virus scanners.
ok and also weekly check files u have and delete ones u dont absoletly need. also go to ur internet tools click internet options and clear your history and cookies.
all the stuff i put here for you to download is free. if anyone else has anything to add please do so.
ok for maitenance for many people out there who might not know.
first you should defragment your computer once a week.
click on start
all programs
acessories
system tools
disk defragmentor
anylyze
defragment.
what this does is it recompress ur files like games so that data can run smoothly and now skip or lag trying to get to the next peice of data.
second thing u should do once a week is scan for viruses if u do not have one go to
http://www.download.com/AVG-Anti-Virus-Free-Edition/3000-2239_4-10342876.html?tag=lst-0-1
and download that and it is free and also download
http://www.download.com/Avast-Virus-Cleaner-Tool/3000-2239_4-10267578.html?tag=lst-0-10
always have two virus scanners just in case the other one doesnt pick up a virus. just scan ur computer weekly.
then also scan ur computer weekly for adware spyware malware etc
you can download a spyware remover at
http://www.download.com/Spyware-Doctor/3000-8022_4-10377263.html
http://www.download.com/Ad-Aware-SE-Personal-Edition/3000-8022_4-10399602.html?tag=lst-0-1
download both of those too same reason to have the two virus scanners.
ok and also weekly check files u have and delete ones u dont absoletly need. also go to ur internet tools click internet options and clear your history and cookies.
all the stuff i put here for you to download is free. if anyone else has anything to add please do so.