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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• Wipe adult content from your PC
By Andy Walker. Need to delete your Internet Browser history to keep those nosy people from tracking your web surfing habits? This guide will show your how to do so.
3• Reformat and reinstall Windows 98 on your laptop
By Andy Walker. If you need to reinstall Windows 98 on your laptop computer, there are different ways to do it depending on how your particular system is set up.
4• 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.
5• How to Clean out Unwanted Files Hidden on Your Hard Drive
By Andy Walker. There are many hidden files on a Windows computer.
6• Stand up against hijackers
By Andy Walker. Finding that your home page has been hijacked is frustrating.
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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• How to downgrade Vista to XP
By Peter Ehm. It's not always nostalgia that drives us back from Vista to XP.
10• 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.
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• How to set-up a home network
By AndyWalker. If you have more than one computer in your home, it's easy to set up a home network.
13• Keep track of your computer even while you're away
By Andy Walker. Sometimes you just need to know for sure whether your computer is being used for less than honorable purposes when you are away.
14• Your boombox won't play your CDs?
By Andy Walker. CDs made at home can be a hit-or-miss endeavor.
15• Fine-tuning the reformat-reinstall process for Windows 95
By Andy Walker. Follow-up to an earlier article with additional hints about formatting a hard drive to install Windows 95.
16• How to delete temporary files to free up hard drive space
By Andy Walker. You can delete temporary files that the Windows 95 system saves on your hard drive, if you need more space.
17• How to delete temporary files to free up hard drive space
By Andy Walker. If you're finding your hard drive is pressed for space, deleting unneeded temporary files might take care of the problem.
18• How to buy a laptop in 2004
By Andy Walker. Here are a few buying tips to think about before you spend your well-earned money on one.
19• Back-up your address book in Outlook Express 5.0
By Andy Walker. Backing up your Outlook Express address book is a step-by-step process.
20• How to change Virtual Memory settings
By Jason Kerluck. Higher Virtual Memory can help your computer tackle complex tasks with ease and speed of lightning.
21• Don't throw anything away: Part 2
By Chris Ricci. New programs and applications devour memory galore.
22• CIH virus deletion: The answer to your worries
By Andy Walker. Win95.
23• How to buy a notebook computer
By Andy Walker. Laptops have come a long way since their inception.
24• Plug-n-Play efforts
By Andy Walker. Upgrading your computer can be a serious undertaking.
25• How to buy a laptop in 2005
By Andy Walker. Laptops have come a long way since they orginally came out.
26• 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.
27• Carbonite Online Backup
By Jason Kerluck. Carbonite offers an uncomplicated way to save whatever you need to save on your computer before tragedy strikes and your hard drive goes kaput.
28• Stop annoying ads on your desktop
By Andy Walker. Do ads pop open on your computer even if you're not doing anything? You are infected with spyware.
29• Old DOS disk works on Windows, but it's risky
By Andy Walker. Many of us have old software lying around from earlier operating systems.
30• 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.
31• LabRats #098: Make Vista and XP talk to each other
By Cyberwalker staff. What if you have a set of pictures on your computer in the basement and want to show them to friends while you're sitting by your laptop by the fireplace in the living room? Simple: network 'em!.
32• Log on to the millennium at GigaHertz speed
By Andy Walker. Should you get what is available now or wait for what's new in the next year?.
33• Class system fouls up fax.
By Andy Walker. Learn the difference between Class 1 and Class 2 fax machines.
34• How to choose a power strip
By Andy Walker. With all the power cables that go along with running a computer, a power strip is essential.
35• 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.
36• Old DOS disk works on Windows, but it's risky.
By Andy Walker. Can you use DOS disks on your Win95 machine? Possible - Yes.
37• 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.
38• OLED said Fred
By Andy Walker. OLED is a new wave in consumer electronics, and furniture, and clothing, and automobiles.
39• So you want a web site of your own?
By Chris Ricci. If you think you've got something to say to the world, or something to sell to the world, doing it online might be your best bet.
40• LabRats #090: Make your old iPod work like new
By Cyberwalker staff. Batteries run out and won't take any more new charges? The assembly is sealed and there seems to be no opening to replace an old battery? Not to worry, Andy Walker and Sean Carruthers have assembled information that will help get your iPod up and running again in (almost) no time.
41• Sound and pictures: all the rage: 2
By Chris Ricci. Some audio and video formats are better than others, and it's good to know which are which, and which will work for you .
42• 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.
43• ASCII files aren't mysteries - in fact, they're great.
By Andy Walker. ASCII: It's not the code name for the next space mission.
44• Internal changes scared your computer silly?
By Andy Walker. Power on .
45• 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.
46• LabRats #094: Accounts, and why they matter
By Cyberwalker staff. Not everybody in your household should have the same access to everything a computer offers: kids should not be able to download violent or X-rated games, never mind attending porn Web sites and engage in conversations with total unknowns in chat rooms.
47• HDTV format war: whose side to take?
By Peter Ehm. Blu-ray and HDTV have both their pluses and minuses.
48• What is a hoax and what isn't
By Craig Worden. Why people do it, nobody knows, but many send out warnings about this or that deadly virus, flooding the Web with pseudo-danger announcements.
49• 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.
50• How to attract an office geek
By Andy Walker. Finally a woman has found a geek attractive.