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Windows9x PCs: Routine Maintenance

The File System

Windows98 Disk Cleanup

Windows98 offers a 'Disk Cleanup' button on the drive Properties box.
This Cleanup utility can provide quicker access to things you may decide to get rid of.

Drive Properties, Win98 The Disk Cleanup option.
It is very simple to use.

You can also get to it via the Menu under 'Accessories' - 'System Tools'.
Cleanup List The Cleanup list only offers what can be deleted.
It re-checks the list each time it is run.

Note: Before telling it to delete Temporary files, please see the comments on Page 1.
Cleanup Options From Cleanup you can also choose to uninstall unused programs or Windows components.
Cleanup Option Check the box to have Cleanup warn you disk space is low.
Suggested ScanDisk & Defrag settings are illustrated on Page 2 (Win95) and Page 2a (Win98)
Basic and more detailed explanations of what ScanDisk & Defrag do are on Page 1 and Page 3.

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