Periodic checkups and routine maintenance will keep your system running smoothly. In this chapter, you'll learn how to use Windows tools to monitor your PC's health and:
Update Windows XP with the latest bug fixes from Microsoft
Restore your PC to a previous working condition
Keep your hard drives purring
Back up your data
Schedule tasks
Recover from a crash
View or edit the registry
Tip
Type TRoubleshooting in the Help and Support Center index to see a list of Windows' troubleshooting wizards and other tools designed to identify and resolve hardware, software, and networking problems.