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1• 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.

2• How to update a driver

By Staff. When you change your operating system, such as upgrade from XP to Vista, some of your peripheral equipment will be upset.

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• Call and see whom you're talking to

By Andy Walker. MSN's Messenger becomes a tool that we used to think of in the context of science-fiction.

7• Your BIOS needs facelift, too

By Andy Walker. If you need to update your BIOS and you have a flash BIOS chip, no worries.

8• More ways to clean up Vista

By Cyberwalker staff. Wiping your system clean and reinstalling Windows Vista is a time-consuming project.

9• Get help with your computer problem

By Staff. Cyberwalker.

10• Stand up against hijackers

By Andy Walker. Finding that your home page has been hijacked is frustrating.

11• 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.

12• Emergency Tech Support

By Andy Walker. Having trouble with your computer? No fear! Tech support is available from Cyberwalker.

13• Clear out autocomplete bug

By Andy Walker. When the autocomplete seems a little too auto, clear it with this how-to.

14• 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.

15• Give your browser an amnesia

By Andy Walker. Internet Explorer means well, but sometimes it keeps track of information you want to delete.

16• 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.

17• Plugging a memory leak

By Andy Walker. No, it is not a mental disorder.

18• Keeping drivers up-to-date

By Andy Walker. Get the story here about what drivers are, the importance of keeping them up-to-date, and how to go about it.

19• Optimize Windows XP

By Andy Walker. If your Windows XP seems sluggish, or just want to boost it's performance follow this easy guide.

20• Fix the blue screen of death

By Andy Walker. Does you system crash and show a blue screen? Here are a few tips to help you and your computer out of the mess.

21• Keep your PC running in top form

By Andy Walker. A clean and organized computer is a happy computer.

22• Uniblue's SpyEraser 2

By Jason Kerluck. There are many anti-spyware applications out there and it's wise to use more than one of them because there are many spyware writers out there.

23• 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.

24• 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.

25• How to protect yourself against the Love Bug

By Andy Walker. The Love Bug, a/k/a the "I Love You" virus, is one of the latest in an annoyingly persistent series of viruses with malicious payloads.

26• 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?.

27• Should the web be like a family reunion?

By Andy Walker. You don't have to share your personal information with a site just because it tries to get it from you.

28• Windows XP is here. Is it right for you?

By Andy Walker. Upgrading to a new computer operating system is always a big decision.

29•  Year 2000 fixes explained

By Andy Walker. Y2k will be Okay.

30• Net sites house Windows 95 tips

By Andy Walker. The Internet houses a lot of websites with some tricks for Windows 95.

31• Windows service pack patches cracks

By Andy Walker. Looking for a service pack update for Windows 95? We know where to find it.

32• Can you survive the Y2K bug?

By Andy Walker. We've been warned that the Y2K bug may be disastrous in the computing world.

33• How to clean your computer

By Andy Walker. A how to on keeping system damaging dirt down to a minimum.

34• FAT facts for partitioners

By Andy Walker. For those who are curious what FAT or FAT32 is, here you go.

35• Out with the new, in with the old

By Chris Ricci. Upgrading to Windows Vista is not as easy at it seems: the new OS has its own ticks.

36• Getting patches off Microsoft's site can be tough

By Andy Walker. Downloading software patches from websites can sometimes be difficult to do.

37• Keeping up with the Vistas of this world

By Peter Ehm. For whatever reason, Windows Vista way too often isn't familiar with some rather common (but older) applications.

38• Power: a good servant, an awful master

By Peter Ehm. Surge protectors and Uninterruptible Power Supply units (UPS) can save your computer and your sanity, too.

39• The Web comes to your rescue.

By Andy Walker. The important thing is not to know everything, but to know where to find everything.

40• Service Pack 1: will it deliver Vista to its glory?

By Jason Kerluck. It took two service packs to make Windows XP the good, old and reliable benchmark it is today.

41• Get Personal Help from Cyberwalker

By Andy Walker. Get personal help from us.

42• More power is what a modern computer user needs

By Andy Walker. A computer that will do all our work, giving us more time to be creative, is the machine of a modern human being's dreams.

43• Windows 95 Plus?

By Andy Walker. How do you find out what version of Windows 95 you have, and what difference does it make?.

44• Need a new photo printer?

By Peter Ehm. The field is wide, the choices are many.

45• Embedded chips a grim Year 2000 problem

By Andy Walker. Anything with a computer chip can feasibly be affected by the Y2K bug.

46• Five must-have security applications

By Craig Worden and Jason Kerluck. Modern times can be exhaustingly happy, but they are also filled with risks.

47• Third Service Pack for XP ready to hit the market

By Jason Kerluck. New Service Pack offers a host of improvements, even though not all that glitters is gold.

48• Cyberwalker Radio Episode 016

By staff. Clip art, restore CDs, transferring large files, and modem problems.

49• IE8 waiting in the wings

By Jason Kerluck. You may end up surfing more safely with Internet Explorer's Version 8, but since it's still in Beta, be wary.

50• Netscape bids adieu

By Jason Kerluck. R.



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