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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• Survivor tools

By Staff. More and more websites are available now that can ferret out viruses and spyware on your computer.

3• Meet the Cyberwalker Team

By Staff. Click here to meet the remarkable team that brought Cyberwalker.

4• Cyberwalker.com Frequently Asked Questions

By . Are you having difficulties finding your way around our site? We have the answers to your questions right here.

5• Wipe Vista in two steps: Part 1

By Andy Walker. This two-part process shows you how to edit your BIOS and then boot from your Vista install DVD, then wipe the Vista partition and put a fresh copy of the operating system on it.

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7• How to downgrade Vista to XP

By Peter Ehm. It's not always nostalgia that drives us back from Vista to XP.

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• 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.

10• Wipe the hard drive clean

By Andy Walker. Data deleted from the hard drive may seem permanently gone, but it may really still exist on your system.

11• Clean your Windows registry

By Don Reisinger. Sometimes the best way to fix a problem is to clean the Windows registry.

12• Uniblue's SpeedUpMyPC 3

By Ted Gallardo. Put some zip back into your PC with Uniblue's SpeedUpMyPC 3.

13• 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.

14• Give your browser an amnesia

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

15• Windows caught in the cookie jar

By Andy Walker. Cookies.

16• Running XP and Vista on the same machine

By Jason Kerluck. For those who are impatient enough not to be willing to wait until Microsoft fixes Vista into an acceptable operating system, here's an ingenious solution: dual-booting.

17• The future of chip technology

By Andy Walker. Moore's Law has about a decade before chipmakers start running out of ways to miniaturize silicon wafers, but new non-silicon chips may save the day.

18• Making your MP3 files mobile

By Jonathan Walker. You don't have to be chained to your PC to listen to your MP3 files.

19• Hard-drive shuffle tough to master

By Andy Walker. Want to know how to switch your hard drives and their corresponding drive letters? Here's how!.

20• How to choose a computer monitor

By Andy Walker. Upgrading your computer for better performance is a popular thing to do.

21• Screensavers bother you? Get rid of them!

By Andy Walker. If you want to delete a screensaver from your computer, this article will show you how to delete system screensavers as well as third-party ones.

22• 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.

23• 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.

24• CMOS changes necessary to fix game card

By Andy Walker. If you're having problems installing new sound or video cards, this article may help you.

25• How to set up a dual booting PC easily

By Andy Walker. Dual booting can be a tricky thing.

26• Search and find

By Andy Walker. It's a hassle sifting through irrelevant pages in your search results.

27• 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.

28• RSS: it's really simple

By Chris Ricci. New technologies expand the horizons for new media.

29• How to scan and print photos

By Andy Walker. With scanner/printers on the market, you can save your old hard copy photos to the computer.

30• 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 .

31• Keeping your registry clean

By Chris Thorp. Corrupt registry drives your computer to a standstill.

32• An easy guide to associating files with Windows programs

By Andy Walker. Sometimes a computer needs help deciding what program to use when opening files.

33• Dual cores mystery no longer

By Andy Walker. Adding a core to a processor chip is just like adding another brain.

34• Printing becomes fine art

By Andy Walker. There are all kinds of printers on the market, almost all of them are good, but only one is perfect for you.

35• LabRats #097: Why one screen if you can have two?

By Cyberwalker staff. If you want (or need) to be more effective and efficient, and you want (or need) to keep more than one application active at the same time on your computer, multi-monitor set-ups work like magic.

36• Return to XP an involved operation

By Jason Kerluck. Restoring your hard drive so XP installer can see what it's doing is not easy, but it's worth the effort to the many who prefer the older operating system to Vista.

37• Processor's dual identity raises suspicion

By Andy Walker. When buying a computer, make sure you get what you pay for.

38• Pick a laptop to suit your needs

By Andy Walker. They come in all shapes and colors, but a smart buyer knows there are other points to consider before shelling out their hard-earned dollar.

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

By Jason Kerluck. Just like in the Betamax vs.

40• How to buy a new computer to suit your needs

By Jason Kerluck. Before even entering the store, sit down and decide what it is you'll need your new computer for.

41• Get two monitors working side-by-side

By Chris Ricci. It takes a bit of work, but you need not dump your old CRT display.

42• HDTV format war: whose side to take?

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

43• Blu-ray knocks out HD DVD

By Jason Kerluck. As format wars go, this one was as brief as it was bitter.

44• Make sure your MS Office is legal

By Chris Ricci. There's a world of difference between Original Equipment Manufacturer installations of Microsoft applications and retail-boxed versions, price being one of them, bells and whistles the other.

45• Cheating your way through life: 1

By Chris Ricci. Gaming, music and video industries try to protect their property, but hackers beat their systems hands down: Part 1.

46• Eyewear, your link to the world

By Chris Ricci. They're right out of the latest Terminator movie: glasses that carry a phone, an MP3 player, keep your eyes safe from UV rays, and still let you see through them.

47• Facebook: primer for concerned parents

By Andy Walker. Kids are busy using the social networking site and parents have been left in the dark.

48• LabRats #083: LCD or plasma?

By Cyberwalker Staff. Plasma is costlier and, some say, renders colors more vibrant than LCD, but both these two flat-panel screens are on the cutting edge of today's technology.

49• Internet socializing good and bad

By Jason Kerluck. New technology has changed the face of socializing and it's become more dangerous, especially for young people.

50• LabRats #080: HD DVD

By Cyberwalker staff. High-definition TV we know, now, welcome to the world of high-definition DVD.



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