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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• Get rid of trash on your hard drive
By Andy Walker. Use these methods to find/delete hidden and unwanted files to maximize your hard drive space.
4• How to Clean out Unwanted Files Hidden on Your Hard Drive
By Andy Walker. There are many hidden files on a Windows computer.
5• 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.
6• How to defragment your hard drive
By Andy Walker. Your computer files become disorganized over time, slowing things down.
7• Create audio CDs with MP3 files
By Jonathan Walker. When you want to play your MP3s on a standard CD player, you need an audio CD of them.
8• Windows XP goes kaboom?
By Chris Ricci. An XP crash sounds ominous but it doesn't have to be: you can save your PC without losing your data.
9• A radical approach to tinkering with a hard drive
By Andy Walker. If you're going to format your C: drive, be sure to do it right.
10• Need to send a huge file? Shrink it!
By Andy Walker. Sending large e-mail attachments has never been easier.
11• MP3 music on the Internet: A user's guide
By Andy Walker. There are tons of places online to download MP3 music files.
12• Windows users can open Mac's SIT files.
By Andy Walker. Here's a handy free utility that lets your PC use SIT files created on a Mac.
13• Making your MP3 files mobile
By Jonathan Walker. You don't have to be chained to your PC to listen to your MP3 files.
14• 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.
15• Keep your PC running in top form
By Andy Walker. A clean and organized computer is a happy computer.
16• MP3 music on the net: a user's guide
By Andy Walker. MP3s are a hot topic in the computer world.
17• Dealing with downloaded files
By Andy Walker. Downloading files through the Internet can be very satisfying but sometimes it can also be a hassle.
18• Unknown? Pleased to meet you!
By Andy Walker. Sometimes it seems just impossible to know what program to use to open an unknown file.
19• ZIP? BinHex? UUencode? What's that?
By Andy Walker. What are these compression codes and how do they work?.
20• Zipping through computer world
By Andy Walker. Even the biggest hard drive or the fastest connection aren't big or fast enough for some huge files.
21• Dump the freebie zip utility.
By Andy Walker. Having problems with the data compression software you got for free? Here are a few recommendations for better performance.
22• Software helps you sort out fax, phone problems
By Andy Walker. You can receive phone calls and use your fax machine on one line.
23• 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.
24• How to clean your computer
By Andy Walker. A how to on keeping system damaging dirt down to a minimum.
25• Vista: a greedy little devil
By Jason Kerluck. Microsoft's (relatively) new operating system can be as it beautiful as a program can get, but - just like princesses in fairy tales - it requires considerable help from your computer before it even begins thinking of operating smoothly.
26• Zipping to your heart's delight
By Cyberwalker staff. Compressing files and complete folders now an easier proposition as Windows offers its own zipper in both XP and Vista.
27• What to know before you compress your hard drive.
By Andy Walker. Before you run DriveSpace, think about whether you're more concerned with your hard drive's capacity or its speed.
28• Send big files without problems
By Chris Ricci. Compressing a series of files for transmission using WinRAR: some re-assembly required.