From the Desk of CPT Jeff Elliott, Oklahoma Office of Homeland Security
Home Personal Computer (PC) Maintenance for Windows Operating Systems
Why do I need to maintain my home PC?
As with most types of equipment, you must perform periodic maintenance on your home PC to keep it in good operating condition. Performing maintenance will help your PC run faster, use resources more efficiently, and could save you from headaches caused by system failures and degradation. Most importantly, proper PC maintenance is crucial in order to protect your machine from security threats such as worms, viruses and other malicious activity.
How do I keep my home PC maintained?