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10 Tips to Keep Your PC in Tiptop Shape

1. Get Rid of Dust If you have a very old PC (four or five
One of the most common causes of years old), the CMOS battery on the
overheating is dust and dirt. So you need motherboard may need to be replaced. The
to keep your system clean, inside and first sign of a bad CMOS battery is when
out. Try to clean it once a year using your system clock starts losing time.8.
lint-free wipes. Make sure you use an Take Care when Opening the Case
antistatic wrist strap as well to protect Whenever you open the PC case, turn off
your system when cleaning inside the the power and unplug your PC. Ground
case.2. Get Power Protection yourself first - by touching anything
One of the saddest things in many PCs is inside the PC to avoid destroying your
that they are not surge protected. Surge circuit boards with a static charge.
protectors are a good investment - they Another option is to wear a grounding
protect your PC from that unfortunate wrist strap. I've destroyed my computer
power outage or lightning strike. Try to power supply before because I forgot
get one that has a warning indicator and about this point.9. Maintain the Mouse
is UL 1449 certified.3. Turn Off the What's one of the dirtiest components in
Monitor a PC that you come in contact with? Yes -
One tip I always apply at home - turn it's the modest little mouse. Years of
off the PC monitor when its not in use. I using a mouse will get it filled with
treat the computer monitor like a TV - dirt and grime.If you have a mechanical
don't waste your monitor's power if mouse, you'll realize this when the mouse
you're not using it. This is especially starts to move erratically. To clean it,
important in LCD monitors, which may burn unscrew the mouse and use a small scraper
out or get bad pixels after long periods to scrape the dirt off the two plastic
of use.4. Keep the PC Running rollers inside. Also remember to clean
Many people don't realize that its the scroll wheel if there is one. If you
harmful to power up your computer from a have a optical mouse, you need not worry
cold state. This is especially true when about any internal rollers but you still
done repeatedly within a short timeframe. need to clean the scroll wheel.10. Clean
Try to leave your PC running as long as Up the Registry
possible - or use the Microsoft Windows' If you always add and remove computer
Power Management settings to put your programs in your PC, you can be sure the
machine into hibernation rather than entries in your Windows Registry are
completely shutting down.5. Hard Drive pretty much in a mess. A clogged Windows
Health Check Registry increases the time your PC boot
If you use Windows XP, you should up time and hogs system resources. Try to
regularly check your hard disk's health get a tool to help clean the registry
with an error-checking utility. In safely, such as Registry Mechanic. Do not
Windows Explorer, click on the drive's try to clean the registry yourself if
icon, select Properties -> Tools -> Check you're not sure what you're
Now. If the check discovers several doing.Conclusion
hundred errors, your drive could be full I hope this article has given you many
of bad sectors - you'd best backup your ideas on how to keep your good old PC in
important data and then try to get it tiptop shape. Remember, take care of your
repaired.6. Get an Anti-Virus Program PC and it will take care of you. Apply
I still find it amazing that many home these tips once in a while to ensure a
computer users do not have an anti-virus trouble-free computer system.Gary
program installed. This piece of software Hendricks runs a hobby site on building
is fundamental to any computer system. computers. Visit his
You should definitely consider getting a website at for tips and tricks on
program like Norton Antivirus or The assembling a PC, as well as buying good
Shield Pro to protect against harmful computer components.
attacks.7. Check the CMOS battery




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