Monday, 9 November 2009

format a floppy disk

Format a floppy disk


To format a floppy disk you put in a floppy


put in the floppy Disk into the computer and open your computer and right click on the floppy disk and click on fromat,then on start .




















When done click OK





























































































































back-up files/folders to CD using compression software.

This blog is going to tell and show you how and the effect of backing up files/folder to a CD using compression software.

The effects of backing up file/folder to a CD is you will have a back-ups of your work on a cd if your computer caskes on you so all is not lost.


To do this you mush click start go to all programs and then to accessories ,systems tools,then click back-up then back-up the files you what and the create a new back-up job then start.

Selecte what fiiles to back-up to CD
















Start the back-up job to CD








































































install and configure a software firewall

Install and configure a software firewall



this blog is going to tell and show you why and how to install a firewall

Why you would want to install a firewall is because it protacts your computer from hackers from hacking your computer









Open Control panel and click on window firewall

















when open click on the recommended spot and wait till it loads up


why and how copy and delete files

why and how to copy and delete files



  • why you would want to copy files is because you may want to move your file to a folder How you do this is you rigth click your file and go down to copy and click it then right click again were you are putting your file and click paste.

  • How you would delete files is you don't need them anymore ,you need space for work .How to do this is right click on your file go down to delete and click it.


Right click on your file and click on copy





















when you click copy right click
again and click on paste















when you want to delete a file right
click on the file and click on delete



















































How to create a folder

How to create a folder


This blog is going to show youthe effects and how to create a folder

The effects of createing a folder is you have a place to put work so you know were it is and its a place to find your work easy a faster than going down list of files looking for the file you need



1. open my computer































2. open a neme and wait for it to load


































3. look down the left hand- side










































































4. click on make a new folder





























































































5. when the news folder appers on the

screen you can rename it by right clicking on it and go down to rename