Deleting The Internet History File; Optimizing The Computer Hard Disk; Using Scandisk; Using Disk Defragmenter - HP Compaq Presario,Presario 80XL201 User Manual

Note: The History area allows
you to designate the number of
days that the History list keeps
track of your pages.
Note: If you haven't
defragmented the hard disk for a
while, the operation may take an
hour or longer.
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6. Click OK to apply the setting.

Deleting the Internet History File

1. Double-click the Microsoft Internet Explorer icon on the Windows
desktop.
2. On the Tools menu in Internet Explorer, click Internet Options.
3. Click the General tab.
4. Click Clear History.
5. Click OK to clear the Internet History file.

Optimizing the Computer Hard Disk

Optimizing the Computer Hard Disk Optimizing the Computer Hard Disk
Optimizing the Computer Hard Disk Optimizing the Computer Hard Disk

Using ScanDisk

1. Close all open programs in the system tray, such as Compaq
Service Connection, and printer. (The system tray is located at the
far left of the Windows taskbar at the bottom of the screen.)
2. From the Windows taskbar, click the Start button, then point to
Programs, then Accessories, then System Tools, and then click
Scan Disk.
3. Select the drive you want to scan.
4. Click Start to begin scanning.

Using Disk Defragmenter

1. Close all open programs..
2. From the Windows taskbar, click the Start button, then point to
Programs, then Accessories, then System Tools, and then click
Disk Defragmenter.
3. Select the drive you want to defragment.
4. Click OK to begin defragmenting.
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