Frequently Asked Questions:

Maintenance
Q. How Often Should I Defragment my Windows XP computer?
A. Defragmenting can be done as routinely as once per week. A good Indication that a Defrag is needed would be slowing down of opening programs or general sluggish behavior. Click Start, then Run, then Type in dfrg.msc, press ok, press the Defragment button when window appears.


Protection
Q. Is a Surge Protector enough protection for my computer?
A. We do live the the lightning capital of the entire world, a sole standard surge strip will not suffice by any means. We commonly experience power interruptions
in our area, these interruptions are devastating to your PC. Power interruptions can be blamed for system malfunctions and errors, or even worse, data loss. It is crucial that you have protection from power sags as well, a Battery Backup unit will offer this type of protection in the event of momentary power loss. a 400VA Unit will
provide adequate protection for a standard home Pc. Also, before purchasing ANY surge equipment, be sure that there is an equipment guarantte coverage.

If you have any questions that need answering, please send an email to dramesar@mmdcomputers.com, we will be sure to post a response in a timely mannor.