Gateway MAN FX510, Reference Manual

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CHAPTER 5 : Maintaining Your Computer
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Scheduling maintenance tasks
Task Scheduler lets you schedule maintenance tasks such as
running Disk Defragmenter and checking your drives for
errors.
To start the Task Scheduler:
1
Click ( Start ), All Programs , Accessories , System
Tools , then click Task Scheduler . The Task Scheduler
dialog box opens.
2
Click Create Basic Task for basic tasks or click Create
Task for more complex tasks, then follow the on-screen
instructions to finish setting up and scheduling the task.
Help
For more information about backing up files, click Start , then
click Help and Support . Type backup in the Search Help box, then
press E
NTER
.
Important
Your computer must be on during scheduled tasks. If your computer is
off, scheduled tasks will not run.
Help
For more information about scheduling tasks, click Start , then
click Help and Support . Type
task scheduler
in the Search Help
box, then press E
NTER
.
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