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1• Computer Ports and Connectors: A Quick Reference

By Andy Walker. With this guide, you can easily identify all those mysterious looking holes on the back of your computer.

2•  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.

3•  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.

4• How to fix your printer

By Andy Walker. Printers seem to be the source of a lot of the problems faced by computer users today.

5•  Universal Serial Bus (or USB) Port

By Andy Walker. Universal Serial Bus (USB) ports are a mainstay in modern computing.

6• PS/2 Port

By Andy Walker. Here you can see exactly what the port for your mouse connector looks like.

7• Brand-name? A clone? A tough call

By Andy Walker. What is the difference between a brand name and a clone computer? Is there a difference?.

8• USB: A handy guide

By Andy Walker. USB is great - you just have to make sure your operating system is ready for it.

9• Keeping home net routers safe

By Andy Walker. Most home network owners never delve inside their routers to use the hidden security settings that can be used to lock down a network nice and tight.

10• Motherboard search is like a blue plate special.

By Andy Walker. How do I get the best computer component around? What do I buy, and from whom? Cyberwalker shares a little down-home wisdom he learned about shopping.

11• Real alarm? Hoax?

By Andy Walker. With so many viruses and hoaxes floating around the internet these days, it's more important than ever to learn about how to know what is coming into your email inbox.

12• ZIP? BinHex? UUencode? What's that?

By Andy Walker. What are these compression codes and how do they work?.

13• A remote control of your dreams

By Chris Ricci. It's not for those who can't program a VCR, but for even a borderline geek, this is a dream-come-true device.

14• Blu-ray vs. HD DVD: new format war's on

By Jason Kerluck. Just like in the Betamax vs.

15• HDTV format war: whose side to take?

By Peter Ehm. Blu-ray and HDTV have both their pluses and minuses.

16• How to deal with a PDF file

By Andy Walker. What is a PDF? Cyberwalker walks you through its definition and how it is used.

17• LabRats #078: Understanding USB

By Cyberwalker Staff. USB ports work much faster than their serial and parallel predecessors, but they have an occasional bug flying in now and then.

18• OLED said Fred

By Andy Walker. OLED is a new wave in consumer electronics, and furniture, and clothing, and automobiles.

19• Running a Mac not that difficult, after all

By Jason Kerluck. Mac has picked quite a few trick from the Windows environment, just as Windows some time ago used the Mac to improve itself.

20• Safe on the cheap

By Peter Ehm. There are some freeware security application titles that would give their most expensive siblings a good run for their money.

21• Why lug laptops, a memory stick fits into your pocket

By Peter Ehm. Sit down at any PC, insert your USB key, whistle a happy tune and go to work as if you've never left your own machine: you've brought it along.