Friday, October 25, 2013

Trouble shooting techniques (Chapter 13)

If you are a owner of a computer or laptop you can perform simple techniques to ensure the longevity of your computer.You don't have to be a PC technician to take ownership of your computer and ensure its well being. Computers are a lot like cars being that they require routine maintenance such to function properly.  If you have a desktop, cleaning the dust off the CPU fans can prevent over heating of the processor.  If you experience computer lag, it could be the result of many things.   One reason could be you have to many programs that start up when you first boot up your computer.  In Windows, the Msconfig option allows you to control which apps start up when your computer is first turned on. Schedule regular updates so that software and drivers are up to date.  The BIOS setup option entails useful information that tells you the ins and outs about your computer.  Through BIOS  you can monitor the temperature, you can find out the standard temperature for your computer by visiting the processor manufacturers website.


http://www.gcflearnfree.org/computerbasics/15.2

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