Platform-  Win9x        Optimize          Skill-  Easy

Maintain Your Hard Drive

1.  Delete all files and folders with dates older than one 
     month from C:\Windows\Temp.

2.    Delete your browser's history and internet cache files.

3.    Run ScanDisk: Select the Standard radio button and 
       enable Automatically Fix Errors.  Click on Advanced
       and under Log File, pick replace log; for cross-linked
       select delete; click free under lost file fragments; 
       under check files for, check "invalid dates and times"
       and disable "check host drive first," unless you've
       compressed your hard drive.

4.     Empty the recycle bin.

5.     Run Defrag.

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