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The maintenance tasks for hard drive deal more with optimising its storage than cleaning. The preventive maintenance tasks for a hard drive involve the following:
- Back-up the data
- Run diagnostics like Scandisk and manufacturers' diagnostic tools.
- Defragment the drive;
- Disk Defragmenter ->> right clicking the drive in Windows Explorer and selecting Properties, then Tools
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