INTERNAL MAINTENANCE:
For those of you who use laptop everyday for work or play, you are obliged to do things so that laptops where you can run faster and have a longer lifespan.
Here are 10 tips that you can run your laptop for routine maintenance:
- Registry Cleaning: one of the most important things is the registry in Windows OS. Sometimes your laptop experience incidents Fatal Error caused by a bug where sometimes you are in the registry when you install a program. One of the programs that you can use to clean the registry is Mr.Fix Registry Cleaner
- Defrag Your Laptop on a regular basis at least once a week. With hard disk defragment your laptop, you can access the data on the hard drive of your laptop faster. You can use or JK Defrag Disk Defrag or other programs.
- Use Anti-Virus: You can schedule to run antivirus / anti-spyware at least once a week or once a day is better to avoid the virus / spyware that can damage the applications contained in your laptop. I use Avira and AVG.
- Clean the Recycle Bin on a regular basis: it seems trivial, but by clearing the recycle bin on a regular basis you can save your hard drive space
- Delete the Temporary Internet Files: every time you browse on several internet sites, your browser will automatically save multiple files such internet sites. You have to delete it to speed up the performance of your laptop.
- Keep in cool temperatures: do not use a laptop on the bed or sofa because it will inhibit air circulation in your laptop. Where if disturbed circulation will cause the temperature to be hot laptop and your laptop will be eager component
- Uninstall unused programs: make sure you only install the programs you really need. The number of programs will also affect the performance of your laptop. We recommend using a third party software to make it more clean up to the roots. Your Uninstaller such applications or the like.
- Remove unnecessary Startup programs: every time you turn on your laptop, there are many programs that are automatically activated by your laptop. To reduce the load startup performance of your laptop, here you do not remove these programs from the laptop, but just disable the program during the startup process
- Remove programs such as games, photos, or music that you did not need.
- Add memory if necessary.
- Nursing programs like software applications, it is equally important and should be done in a week or once a month. The goal is that the data is not corrupted or missing. Furthermore, in order not to deal with the problem of the program when we're in the trip. Nursing courses include a hard drive, install antivirus, and harddisk.Ketika run programs leave temporary files, the hard drive must receive files that are not needed. For that, clean your hard drive of those files at least once a month so that the laptop could work better. It is recommended to use the programs clean up disc that has been available in the operating system such as installing antivirus Windows.Untuk maintenance, can be done by installing antivirus software on the laptop. Always updating the virus definitions to anticipate the latest viruses. Nearly 90 percent partial paralysis of software applications and data damage due to a virus. With the installation of antivirus, the data on the laptop hard drive will aman.Untuk treatment once a month to do a defrag of the hard drive. The goal is to rearrange the position of the files that are scattered so as to accelerate the search for the file system. Then use ScanDisk to correct errors found in the directory and File Allocation Table. Also try to make more than one hard disk partition, for example two or three partitions. This is useful if a time, the operating system that we use an error (damaged) are usually accommodated in the C partition, then easily stay reformat the operating system, without disturbing the existence of various kinds of data are usually stored on another partition, such as partition D or partition
EXTERNAL MAINTENANCE:
For those who have a laptop, of course, will be different ways to take care of a regular PC. In general, treat the same software, but for the physical needs special handling. This is reasonable, because there are real differences in the physical laptop that supports mobile functionality. Laptops have smaller dimensions and arstitektur more vulnerable. Many of us may only operate the laptop but not knowing how to have a laptop can be treated well and live longer.
Here are some tips on caring for a laptop that you can practice:
- Saving laptop : If you will keep the laptop in a long time (over a week), you should remove the battery and store in a cool, dry, and the air circulates well. Place the silicone gel to prevent mildew. So want to use it again, stun or battery by filling and emptying as many as three times in a row.
- Turning off the laptop properly. Never turn off the laptop when the hard drive indicator light is still blinking. This condition indicates the hard disk is still active. The loss of power suddenly (eg when the laptop is turned off) can cause data loss or interruption of performance on the hard disk. Make sure the hard drive indicator light has been switched off before you shutdown the laptop.
- Plug into electric stabilizer. If you're working on a laptop using electricity (without battery), then you should use a stabilizer that can prevent the occurrence of an unstable electrical voltage to your laptop.
- Cleaning the "Keyboard". Laptop keyboar so easy to dirty, either because the greasy fingers, cigarette ash, bread crumbs, or dust. Take a brush and brush to the sidelines button to remove dirt, or use a portable vacuum cleaner to suck up the dust. Clean the surface of the keyboard with a cloth moistened with liquid glass cleaner. Use the keyboard protector protection to prevent dirt.
- Screen wipe. Do not carelessly use a liquid cleaner on the screen, use glass cleaner. Spray on a soft cloth or cotton, then polish the screen. Do not spray directly on the screen, because it can cause the surface LCD (Liquid Crystal Display) to be spotted. Clean the same direction, for example, from top to bottom or from left to right, and do not push too hard.
- Avoid hot sun. Do not leave your laptop in a car parked in the sun. Excessive heat in the car can cause damage to components of the notebook.
- Note the temperature conditions. Laptop or notebook composed of various electronic components whose performance is affected by temperature. Among other things, the temperature is too extreme, ie, too hot or too cold, can interfere with the performance or even damage the laptop. Therefore, avoid the habit of leaving a laptop in a car parked in the hot sun. Avoid also highlight the laptop under direct sunlight. Generally, manufacturers recommend a temperature between 5-35 degrees Celsius.
- Avoiding Scratches. Secure the sharp objects from around the notebook. Place the protective layer over the keyboard before you close the case, so that the screen was scratched. If you want to go, put the notebook on the container / bag that has been available.
- Case Shining. Hands dirty and greasy also lead case is no longer shiny. Use nonzat alkaline detergent diluted with water to clean. Can also be a multipurpose cleaner for electronic devices, which are usually in the form of foam. Spray on a soft cloth, gently rub the surface of the case.
- Storing notebook. If you are going to save a notebook for a long time, you should remove the battery and store in a cool, dry, and the air circulates well. Place the silicone gel to prevent mildew. So want to use it again, stun battery by filling and emptying as many as three times in a row.
- Magnetic Field Avoid. To protect data on the hard disk, do not place devices that contain magnetic / electromagnetic strong around the notebook. Of devices producing a magnetic field, for example, the speakers are not shielded (unshielded speaker system) or mobile phone. Should you wish to access the Internet using mobile infrared facilities, place the phone in a distance of about 15 cm from the notebook.
- Do not use laptops in bed or avoid surface is too soft. Laptops have pertukan air circulation in various parts bodynya. Some are located on the bottom. When we put on a soft base such as a bed, sofa, etc., the bottom will be blocked circulation. Of course it's not good for continuity of work when you're running your laptop and age.
- Lcd monitor hinge. If you look carefully, in the folds between the CPU and LCD monitors are hinges that allow both components clasp one another. Be aware that the heaviest burden in the laptop is on the hinges. Therefore, do not give a snap when opening the monitor would turn any laptop. And vice versa, do not close the monitor too hard when you're finished using the laptops.
- Do not disassemble the laptop. Dismantle the laptop or not by experts, is very unwise action. Laptops are not like radio or tape recorder. Many parts are very small, of the manufacturer have been assembled using robotic precision. If you are careless, then your laptop could be damaged severely. Always carry a broken laptop to the IT or service center of your laptop.
- Maintaining your laptop battery to remain durable.
- Perform Defrag the Hard Drive (HD) and Periodic. Like a messy arrangement of files in the cabinet, we are not going to be easy or very difficult to find a file that we seek. So is HD we have a messy arrangement of files, the processor will order the HD to spin longer, this means more energy is required so as to make laptop battery quickly drop. Perform regular defrag every 2 weeks, or when after installing the application / program, or copy the data in a large size. Besides being able to improve battery life, defrag can also increase performance. Application to defragment HD already provided by Windows is the Start> All Programs> Accessories> System Tools> Disk Defragmenter. Select the partition to be didefrag, then press the Defragment button.
- Dim Screen. The more bright laptop screen, means more energy used. Laptops today are equipped with a utility program that is used to dim your laptop screen. Some brands laptop also has a sensor capable of measuring the intensity of light. Laptop screen will automatically dim when in a dark place and become brighter when in the light, so that we no longer need to adjust the brightness of the laptop screen.
- Reduce External Devices. External device was not spared from the shooting. It is in fact so, UFD beruda storage media or external HD, communication devices such as modem, bluetooth, wi-fi or a lot of laptop battery drain. I unplug or disable a device is not required. This is very significant influence battery life.
- Do not Use Optical Disk Drive Too Old. Like the HD, ODD also require power, even far more than HD. So in order for the laptop battery last longer, do not use the ODD if not required.
- Cleaning the Battery Box. Clean the battery box from dust with a clean cloth or brush so that the energy flow to be smooth. In addition, avoid short circuiting the battery can heat membut dandapat damage the motherboard.
- Treatment of Batteries. Treatment can be started from battery charger kompatiber make use of our laptop battery. If the laptop charger is broken, try to buy laptop batteries from the same vendor as a guarantee of high quality and compatibility. Next, if we want to use the laptop for long intervals of time, you should plug the charger to a laptop battery is full, then unplug the laptop battery, so that the pure power obtained from the charger. This can be done in places where electricity likely never die, such as shopping centers, colleges or cafes that menyediaka wi-fi access. Not advisable to do it at home, because the electricity in the house (especially in a boarding house) is very vulnerable to death. Sudden disconnection of electric current can damage the components on a laptop, especially the Hard Disk.
- Rules Charging (Battery Recharging). We often disregard the rules of recharging batteries, both in cell phones, MP3 players, and other mobile devices even for a laptop. So that we can survive long battery, rechargeable laptop batteries and charge fully when running low.
- Deadly Process is not useful. Apparently process running on the computer also affects battery life. The number of process that runs to make the CPU and memory as well as the flow of data on the motherboard to work harder, so as to reduce the power of the battery significantly. Just turn off the useless process in Task Manager. Do it carefully so that no one lethal process. Process can lead to deadly mistakes laptop crashes, hangs, or error.
