Why a PC fails? "I can avoid sending to repair my PC to a technician? the following article will teach you how to make your PC preventive maintenance in seven easy steps.
Just as we must do exercises regularly and have a balanced diet to feel good and prevent ailments, our beloved and sometimes abused computer equipment (PCs, computers, computers, or as we call them) need to be treated with some routines that will ensure the smooth functioning optimal for a longer time, ie, they need preventive maintenance.
We must always keep in mind that heat and dust favor wear circuits as they are exposed to difficult working conditions, so we have to keep ventilated, cool and protected from sudden changes in voltage.
must be taken into account that exist within a computer electromechanical parts that wear out with use and time: the heads of readings, hard disks, coolers or fans, for example.
Preventive maintenance in seven steps:
can be defined as the set of actions and tasks that are performed periodically to a computer to help optimize performance and prevent (as the name suggests) serious failure, thus prolonging life . These actions and periodic tasks can be summarized in a series of seven steps: 1 .- Clean
internal PC:
This task seeks to remove the dust that sticks to the parts and the whole interior of our PC. First of all you must disconnect the external cables that feed power to our PCs and other peripherals.
can be used for such cleaning appliances, a small vacuum blower or especially with a small brush. Special emphasis near the microprocessor and the Source.
2 .- Check the connectors inside the PC:
sure they are secure and not loose. Check also that the expansion cards y los módulos de memoria estén bien conectados.
3.- Limpieza del monitor del PC:
Se recomienda destapar el monitor del PC solo en caso que se vaya a reparar pues luego de apagado almacena mucha energía que podría ser peligrosa, si no es el caso, solo soplar aire al interior por las rejillas y limpiar la pantalla y el filtro de la pantalla con un paño seco que no deje residuos ni pelusas.
4.- Atender al mouse:
Debajo del mouse o ratón hay una tapa que puede abrirse simplemente girándola en el sentido indicado en la misma tapa. Limpiar la bolita que se encuentre dentro con un paño que no deje pelusas así como los ejes y evitar que haya algún tipo de partículas adheridas them.
If an optical mouse, always keep clean the pad (or pad where the mouse is used, that is valid for any type of mouse) and avoid having particles that obstruct the lens.
5 .- The floppy drive (now little used)
There are some special diskettes designed to clean the head of the floppy drives. Before use, blow air through the inbox (where you enter the floppy).
6 .- The CD-ROM, DVD, CD-RW:
By having all of them with a laser device is not recommended to open them if you are not qualified to do so. There are discs specially designed for cleaning lenses of these units.
7 .- The outer surface of the PC and peripherals:
is recommended for this task a cloth moistened with liquid soap or a special substance containing no solvents or alcohol by its abrasive action, use it again after a dry cloth lint-free cloth.
The issue of software you have installed the PC and also requires maintenance is something that comment apart by the breadth of the subject.
I hope this information has been useful.
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