1. Hardware Maintenance
This involves cleaning and properly maintaining the physical components of the computer. Dust and dirt are major enemies of computers, as they can cause overheating and damage components. This type of maintenance includes:
• Cleaning: Removing dust and debris from inside the computer, fans, and other critical parts. This helps prevent overheating and ensures proper airflow.
• Checking Components: Making sure components like the RAM, hard drive, and graphics card are securely in place and are not damaged.
• External Cleaning:
2. Software Maintenance
This involves keeping the computer's programs and operating system in good order. Its goal is to improve performance and protect the computer from threats. This includes:
• Deleting Unnecessary Files and Programs:
• Checking for Viruses and Malware: