Gateway DX2710 8513016 - Gateway Reference Guide 1.1 (with eRecovery) - Page 64
Setting up a maintenance, schedule
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CHAPTER 5: Maintaining Your Computer Setting up a maintenance schedule Use the following table to set up a regular maintenance schedule. Maintenance task Weekly Monthly When needed Create system recovery discs As soon as possible (one time only) Check for viruses X X X Run Windows Update X X Manage hard drive space X Clean up hard drives X X Scan hard drive for errors X X Defragment hard drive X X Back up files X X X Clean computer case and X peripheral devices Creating system recovery discs You should create your system recovery discs as soon as possible. For instructions, see "Creating recovery discs" on page 93. 58
CHAPTER 5: Maintaining Your Computer
58
Setting up a maintenance
schedule
Use the following table to set up a regular maintenance
schedule.
Creating system recovery discs
You should create your system recovery discs as soon as
possible. For instructions, see
“Creating recovery discs” on
page 93
.
Maintenance task
Weekly
Monthly
When
needed
Create system recovery
discs
As soon as possible
(one time only)
Check for viruses
X
X
X
Run Windows Update
X
X
Manage hard drive space
X
Clean up hard drives
X
X
Scan hard drive for errors
X
X
Defragment hard drive
X
X
Back up files
X
X
X
Clean computer case and
peripheral devices
X