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2.1  Which Hardware Is Right for You?





                             Strategies for Success: Extending the Life of Your Computer


                          Once you have invested in a computer, you want it to last at least as long as you are in
                          school, and hopefully longer! Provided you take meticulous care of your computer, it
                          should serve you well for years to come. The following web pages outline some tips for
                          extending the life of your device.

                          http://www.pcworld.com/article/2137366/7-easy-tips-to-extend-your-pcs-lifespan
                          .html

                          http://computercheckup.aol.com/articles/how-to-extend-pc-life

                          Reflection Questions

                             1.  What are two things you can do to keep your computer from overheating?
                             2.  What is the best method for plugging in your computer?
























































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