with the choices! Thankyou! You've pointed me in the right direction. My computer is again running like lightning!"
There's no reason it shouldn't be running as fast as the day you bought it.
Computer equipment maintenance
It's the little things that can really make a difference. Like any piece of hardware, inlcuding the engine in your car, it's heat that causes the stress and wear and tear.
Buy a good power supply with a good fan! That way your system keeps well ventilated and keeps nice and cool. You'll want to keep out any dampness as well.
Often people's computer get's stuck under a desk, cords are plugged in by different people and it becomes not only a real mess but a fire hazard and a great place for dust to accumulate, obstructing the vital clean cool air your computer needs to sustain long life.
Good computer equipment maintenance
- Keep one of those little 'Damp rid' things near the back of the chassis.
- Keep your all chassis fans clean by using a clean, fine paint brush
- Keep the area around your chassis clear, allowing air to flow