How to keep the computer from any problems

Many things we do not want on your PC / Laptop you, such as a virus, hangs, etc.. Here's how to keep our PC from attacks


1. Email is one of the most common ways your computer can catch a virus. So it is always advisable to stay away from SPAM. Open emails only from those who have it from reliable sources such as those derived from your contacts list. If you use your own personal email host (in addition to gmail, yahoo, hotmail etc) then it is highly recommended that you use a good anti-spam software. And finally do not ever click any links in emails from untrusted sources.
2. USB flash / pen drives are one of the most common ways the virus spreads rapidly. So, always do a good habit to perform a virus scan before copying any data onto your computer. Never FlashDisk double click to open it. Better to do right click and select the option "open". This is a safe way to open the flash.
3. Be careful about using MS Outlook. View more susceptible to worms than other e-mail program, unless you have installed Anti-Virus program. Use the Pegasus or Thunderbird (by Mozilla), or web-based program such as Hotmail or Yahoo (In Firefox).
4. As we all know, the Internet is the main source of all malicious programs including viruses, worms, trojans, etc. In fact, the Internet contributes to viral infections by 80%. So here are tips for safe surfing habits so you can fend off the virus infection until the maximum level.
Do not click on pop-up window that announces sudden disaster in your town or announce that you've won a prize per hour. That is the way to mislead Internet users and you can not trust them.
You can also use pop-ups that automatically block pop-ups.
5. Most of us use search engines like Google to find what we seek. It is pretty obvious to a malicious site to get listed in search results. So to avoid people visiting malicious websites are not reliable, you can download and install AVG LinkScanner, which is freeware. This tool can be very useful and will help you to stay away from dangerous sites.
6. Install a good antivirus software and keep it updated. Also do a full system scan regularly. It is highly recommended that you enable automatic update feature. This is the most important tasks to protect your PC from virues. If the PC security is your first choice then it is recommended that you go for shareware free antivirus software as above. Most of the antivirus support Auto-Protect feature that provides real-time security for your PC. Make sure that this feature is enabled.
7. Installing an Antispyware, Internet program that operates against malware and spyware.
8. Never open email attachments from untrusted sources. If it is an image, text or sound file (these attachments end in the extension. Txt,. Jpeg,. Gif,. Bmp,. Tif,. Mp3,. Htm,. Html, and. Avi), you are probably safe, but still do a scan before opening.
9. Do not use discs other people, even from the workplace. Disks can be infected with the virus. Of course, you can run a virus scan first to check it out.
10. Set up Windows Update to automatically download patches and upgrades. This will allow your computer to automatically download updates for both operating systems and Internet Explorer. These updates fix security holes in both pieces of software.
11. Although you download files from trusted sites / sources like torrent, warez etc. make sure that you run a virus scan before executing them.
12. And finally, not encouraged to visit the websites that display illegal / goods that are not desirable as patches, serials, warez and others because they contribute a lot in the spread of viruses and other malicious programs.


13. Defrag your hard drive regularly.Defrag function is to organize and sort your files by type of hard drive files / data in such a wayso it will facilitate the read / write so that the workload will be lighter can ultimatelyextend the life of the hard disk.I click the Start menu> Programs> Accessories> System Tools> Disk Defragmenter.When running this function should not be any other programs running including screen because it would disruptdefrag function of it.14. Activate screensaverIn addition to aesthetic, the screensaver has another piece of important functions.Monitor CRT televisions also use phosphorusto display the image. If the monitor displays the same image for a while then there phosphorousburns continuously. This can lead to problematic monitor the image becomes dim / less clear. Otheras if your monitor is LCD, LED fully equipped with energy saving, the screensaver is notlagi.Cara required to activate the screensaver can be done in many ways, one click Start> ControlPanel> Display> Screensaver tab, then select your liking.15. Adequate ventilationPlace the monitor and CPU in such a way that the ventilation air to and from the monitor / CPU quite well.Who lack good ventilation will cause excessive heat so that the components / electronic circuit in itwill become hot quickly so that it can shorten component life TSB. Therefore, try to distance betweenmonitor / CPU with wall / wall of at least 30 cm. If you need to plug the fan in the room.16. Use UPS or stavolt.Use UPS for power failure to anticipate a sudden can cause damage to the hard drive. Ifhad no UPS, use Stavolt to anticipate the ups and downs of an electric voltage.17. Close / close programs are uselessEach program is loaded or run requires memory (RAM) so that more programs thatwho runs the more memory consumed. This is in addition can cause a computer to run slow (slow) alsoworkload becomes heavier who can ultimately shorten the life of the component / computer.18. Install an antivirus program and update regularly To be able to recognize the new virus/trojan2 should updateantivirus program regularly. The virus already spreading in the computer who can make you re-installcomputer. This is in addition to costs will also cause your hard drive will be more easily damaged thanif not often re-installed.19. Clean the Recycle Bin regularlyActually the files / folders that we deleted from the hard drive does not disappear because it will be first in the Recycle Bin iswith the intention for a moment if you still need to return again. Recycle Binalready many who will take up hard drive space can cause the reading of the hard drive so slow.Do I run Windows Explorer> click on the Recycle Bin> click File> click Empty Recyle BinOr you can run the Disk Cleanup function, do I click Start> Programs> Accessories> System Tools> DiskCleanup> and then select the drive you want to clean> after that Tick the Recycle Bin option if you need to also checkother (such as temporary files, temporary internet files), after clicking OK.Tip: to delete the file that we will not be accommodated first in the Recycle Bin, press the key "shift" beforedelete.20. Do not put Speacker Active, UPS or stavolt too close to the monitor.Because the magnetic field that existed at speacker will affect the color of the monitor into the monitor that is notflat, pinto or rocking.21. Uninstall or remove programs that are uselessHard drive space is too much will slow down the read / write drive so that the workload will be heavier so that the disk will be broken.12. Clean the motherboard and other peripherals from the dust periodicallyAt least six months this should be done. Open the casing first and then clean the motherboardand other peripherals (RAM, Video Card, Modem, Sound Card, CDR / CDRW / DVRW, TV tuner) with a soft brush. Onwhen the computer is not used close the computer (monitor, CPU, keyboard / mouse) with a cover so that dust does noteasily entered into the computer.23. Connect the ground wires. If the casing nyetrum, grab the cable with a length as needed, the tip of one connectedwith the body CPU (the casing) while the other end planted in the soil. This will be able to neutralize the currentelectrical "stray" that can make it more durable electronic components.


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