document updated 15 years ago, on Apr 14, 2009
- Use NTFS whenever possible, to prevent against data loss.
- On the various boot menus, set it up so that if no key is pressed, it automatically goes to memtest86+ (or some other hardware testing). This is so that if there's significant hardware problems (keyboard doesn't work, or display doesn't work), that it will at least try to do something useful.