Chapter 21. System Maintenance and Performance

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Chapter 21. System Maintenance and Performance

Windows 8 includes new system maintenance features, improved disk repair features, and familiar programs with new ways to run them—such as System Restore, Disk Cleanup, and others. In this chapter, you learn how to keep your computer system running at peak performance.

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Windows programs often specify required amounts of RAM, processor speed, and other requirements. Use the Windows Experience Index menu and report in Windows 8 to discover these facts and other important ...

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