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1• How to get into your computer's BIOS
By Andy Walker. If you need to access the BIOS in your system, this will guide you through the process.
2• Reformat and Reinstall: FAQs
By Andy Walker. Reformatting and reinstalling: What? When? Why? Where? How? You're in the right place for the answers to those questions and more.
3• Do I really have to reformat and reinstall?
By Andy Walker. Maybe you don't have to reformat your hard drive reinstall Windows.
4• Survivor tools
By Staff. More and more websites are available now that can ferret out viruses and spyware on your computer.
5• Meet the Cyberwalker Team
By Staff. Click here to meet the remarkable team that brought Cyberwalker.
6• Hard drive grinding?
By Andy Walker. How to optimize your defragmenter and virtual memory settings.
7• How to add a second hard drive
By Andy Walker. Need more hard drive space? Cyberwalker will tell you how to add more!.
8• All about MP3 and WMA files: A digital audio primer
By Andy Walker / Jonathan Walker. Using your digital music files is easier and more fun when you understand the big picture, which Cyberwalker explains here.
9• How to add USB 2.0 to your PC
By Andy Walker. Can you use a newer USB device on an older USB port? Read this article to find out.
10• How to add USB ports to your PC
By Andy Walker. If you find yourself having to unplug one USB device in order to use another, Cyberwalker can show you how to add more USB ports to your computer.
11• Compare Vista versions
By Andy Walker. Did you know there are nine versions of Windows Vista? Here's a breakdown.
12• Back Orifice Trojan horse explained
By Andy Walker. True to the historical version, a Trojan horse can attack your computer without your realizing anything's going wrong.
13• To fix a PC clock problem, get a new system battery
By Andy Walker. Does your computer keep forgetting what time it is? Depending on your luck, you could be looking at a minor repair or a major one.
14• Two monitors on one computer . . . Is that possible?
By Andy Walker. Yes, it is possible, but you need to know Windows 98's limitations concerning the whole idea.
15• How to shop for a sound card for your computer
By Andy Walker. There are all types of sound cards available on the market today.
16• Unwanted e-mail? Filter it out!
By Andy Walker. If your e-mail in-box is overrun with unwanted messages, there are a few steps that will help you filter them out.
17• Rename your router or be hacked
By Andy Walker. Change the factory settings on your home network router when you set it up.
18• CD-RW? CD-R? What's the difference?
By Andy Walker. Here are some pointers on recording CDs with your computer.
19• USB: A handy guide
By Andy Walker. USB is great - you just have to make sure your operating system is ready for it.
20• What's connected to a computer? All about peripherals
By Andy Walker. Wondering what is connected to your PC through all those cables? Here is the skinny on computer peripherals.
21• How to use a cellular phone to go online with your laptop
By Andy Walker. Cell phones can be used for more than just making phone calls.
22• MP3 music on the Internet: A user's guide
By Andy Walker. There are tons of places online to download MP3 music files.
23• BO2K and Trojan Horse viruses
By Andy Walker. A Trojan horse can be a program that appears to be helpful, but actually is destructive in nature.
24• Fix power management with a BIOS update
By Andy Walker. Fixing power management issues with a BIOS update can be a daunting task, but it doesn't have to be.
25• Ready, aim, snap - and edit
By Chris Ricci. A host of photo editing suites is available via the web.
26• Making your MP3 files mobile
By Jonathan Walker. You don't have to be chained to your PC to listen to your MP3 files.
27• How to choose a computer monitor
By Andy Walker. Upgrading your computer for better performance is a popular thing to do.
28• iMac not immune to viruses
By Andy Walker. If you're a Mac user, don't be lulled into a false sense of security -- your machine could still be infected with viruses.
29• Symantec's Norton AntiVirus 2007
By Ted Gallardo. While it does what it promises to do, and then some, this version of Norton's AntiVirus hogs too many resources and slows your computer down.
30• CA Internet Security Suite 2007: go for it
By Ted Gallardo. Fighting viruses, spyware and spam behind one firewall is rather attractive but ability to concentrate its controls into one spot would be even more helpful.
31• Upgrade from Vista to XP?
By Jason Kerluck. Vista is a resource hog, and it's slow, and it's unstable, so why not replace it with good, old and reliable XP? Not so fast: this switch could pose a host of challenges, some of them almost impossible to overcome.
32• Yep, it's a virus.
By Andy Walker. Just when you thought it was safe to relax your computer security, you find out you were wrong about that.
33• Help for network hookup
By Andy Walker. One of your Win95 machines has become disconnected from your network.
34• Get hackers out of your home
By Andy Walker. The arrival of broadband Internet access has opened up a new playground for hackers: home computers.
35• Keeping your data safe
By Peter Ehm. Since the time of tapes or unending boxes of floppies all the way to storing critical data on alternate media, our lives have become safer.
36• A one-click solution for data transfer between PCs
By Andy Walker. For speedy and successful file transfers, give FastMove a try.
37• Be wary of the Hare virus.
By Andy Walker. Some viruses are set to launch themselves on a scheduled date or to be triggered by certain events.
38• CA Anti-Spam 2007 makes sense
By Ted Gallardo. While relatively effective when cleaning up Microsoft's mail applications, this spam-killer won't work on e-mail applications from other makers.
39• Pentium III and a brief history of PC processors
By Andy Walker. Processors have evolved rapidly these past few years.
40• Monitor signal degradation
By Andy Walker. If you need an extension cable for your monitor, your best bet might be to move it closer to the CPU.
41• How to fool e-mail worms and stop them cold
By Andy Walker. Sometimes there are little tricks you can do to keep viruses at bay, but are they worth it?.
42• Edit registry to fix IE content advisory password woes.
By Andy Walker. Here's how to release IE's content advisory, by editing your registry.
43• Upgraded 486 will never perform like a Pentium
By Andy Walker. No one wants to hear these words, but sometimes it's the plain truth.
44• Beware Internet crime
By Chris Ricci. Your information is a valuable commodity and the better you protect it, the safer you are.
45• Windows and its versions up through Windows 2000
By Andy Walker. Here's an overview of where Windows has been and where it's going.
46• How to buy a small business computer in 2003
By Andy Walker. Purchasing a computer for a small business poses its own set of unique problems.
47• LabRats #099: Keeping your data safe
By Cyberwalker staff. There are many ways how to frustrate curious computer predators' prying eyes and keep private information private.
48• Trialware anti-virus program misses virus
By Andy Walker. Trial versions of software are great for "try before you buy", but if you want to get the full benefit, it only makes sense to get the full version.
49• Blogs give you a voice on the web
By Lucy Zhao. Bloggers should decide what they want to say first, and how they want to say it, second .
50• CleanSweep cleans out web debris.
By Andy Walker. Adding CleanSweep to your computer is like getting a housekeeper for your PC - just give it the word, and it'll straighten things up for you.