Saturday, July 4, 2009

Computer Maintenance Tips


  If you want to make your personal computer (PC) long lasting take care of it as following steps

step1* Protect your PC's hardware’s from internal heat.

Internal heat of a PC is the single most important cause of its components failure,

Excessive internal heat can cause

  *fail of your PC's mother board faster than it normally would.

  *fail your Graphics card.

  *damage your LAN card.

  *a deep harm to your DVD-writer drive in few days.

  *fail of your floppy drive, Hard disk, SMPS.

steps to keep control on internal heat
  • If your PC is a server try to keep it in a air conditioned environment.
  • Buy a higher significant CPU fan with maximum CPU cooling rate.(for example-If your CPU is a 5GHZ then choose a CPU fan of 5.6GHZ)
  • Do not use standby in summer, give a chance to the CPU to cool down
  • Make sure nothing is covering the vents from top, back or sides.
  • Never store the CPU inside a cupboard; it has 60% chances to catch fire.
  • If possible then arrange a desk top fan to put at the back side of the CPU.
  • Do not put your PC in a place where it comes to the contact of direct sun light, it is equivalent to putting your PC in the oven...........