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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• Reformat your hard drive using Windows 98
By Andy Walker. It makes perfect sense to do so once in a while, if only to keep your box running like a race horse.
5• 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.
6• Survivor tools
By Staff. More and more websites are available now that can ferret out viruses and spyware on your computer.
7• One Window too many?
By Andy Walker. You reinstalled Windows XP on your computer thinking it would overwrite the existing version of Windows XP and now there are two copies when you boot up.
8• How to add a slave drive
By Andy Walker. Don't be baffled by those tiny switches (and their tiny labels) on your computer's case.
9• How to get rid of programs on the bottom right of Windows
By Andy Walker. Why programs place icons in the system tray and how to remove them.
10• More ways to clean up Vista
By Cyberwalker staff. Wiping your system clean and reinstalling Windows Vista is a time-consuming project.
11• Hard drive grinding?
By Andy Walker. How to optimize your defragmenter and virtual memory settings.
12• How to detect and remove spyware
By Andy Walker. Arm yourself with the knowledge and the tools to protect yourself from spyware's malicious work.
13• 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.
14• Stand up against hijackers
By Andy Walker. Finding that your home page has been hijacked is frustrating.
15• Minimize wireless interference
By Andy Walker. An article about the effects of home electronics on your Wi-Fi connection.
16• Get help with your computer problem
By Staff. Cyberwalker.
17• Your BIOS needs facelift, too
By Andy Walker. If you need to update your BIOS and you have a flash BIOS chip, no worries.
18• 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.
19• How to defragment your hard drive
By Andy Walker. Your computer files become disorganized over time, slowing things down.
20• How to defragment your computer's hard drive
By Andy Walker. Part of your computer housekeeping should be to run Disk Defragmenter regularly.
21• 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.
22• How to fix USB mouse problems
By Andy Walker. As USB becomes a popular fixture on computers, we need to learn how to trouble shoot them.
23• How to fix Windows disk defragmenter if it stalls
By Andy Walker. Defragmenting your hard drive is recommended maintenance for your computer.
24• To fix a PC clock problem, get a new system battery
By Andy Walker. Does your computer keep forgetting what time it is? Depending on your luck, you could be looking at a minor repair or a major one.
25• How to fix CRC errors
By Andy Walker. Don't fret if you are getting CRC file errors.
26• 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.
27• How to find an e-mail address
By Andy Walker. Trying to locate a long-lost friend by looking for an e-mail address? Elementary, my dear Watson.
28• 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.
29• How to 'find' downloaded files
By Andy Walker. Once in a while those files you downloaded from the Internet seem to go into self-induced exile.
30• Clean your Windows registry
By Don Reisinger. Sometimes the best way to fix a problem is to clean the Windows registry.
31• Emergency Tech Support
By Andy Walker. Having trouble with your computer? No fear! Tech support is available from Cyberwalker.
32• Free up space on your hard drive: FAQ
By Andy Walker. You can recoup large amount of space if you know exactly what you can delete from your hard drive.
33• Need to send a huge file? Shrink it!
By Andy Walker. Sending large e-mail attachments has never been easier.
34• How to remove unwanted pop-up ads
By Andy Walker. Stop spying software from installing without permission.
35• How to clean up Windows 98 start up
By Andy Walker. Keep your zippy wonder box tidy for continued fast performance.
36• Clear out autocomplete bug
By Andy Walker. When the autocomplete seems a little too auto, clear it with this how-to.
37• Save power, save the planet - and save your computer, too
By Peter Ehm. New operating systems include a number of applications that keep the computer off while you're away, and yet keep your data and applications ready for your return .
38• 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?.
39• 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.
40• How to fix audio phone calls on MSN Messenger 6.1
By Andy Walker. Hello? Hello? Is this thing on? If MSN Messenger 6.
41• How to use a cellular phone to go online with your laptop
By Andy Walker. Cell phones can be used for more than just making phone calls.
42• Here's what you need for your personal home office
By Andy Walker. If you need to buy equipment for your home office, here are some Cyberwalker recommendations.
43• Hijacked browser? Fix it!
By Andy Walker. One technique used by spyware is to hijack your internet browser.
44• Get rid of content advisor password
By Andy Walker. If your browser has banned you from certain web sites, and you can't override it, do a little Jedi mind-trick on your computer.
45• How to remove spyware
By Andy Walker. Has your computer started running slowly or just plain acting strange? You may have spyware.
46• Avoid fake Wi-Fi access points
By Andy Walker. Your computer seems to become an access point for a network, which it isn't.
47• What to do when defrag says there's not enough memory
By Andy Walker. Cyberwalker explains the problems behind a mysterious error message you might get when launching Defrag or Scandisk.
48• 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.
49• 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.
50• Should I upgrade to the Windows XP operating system?
By Andy Walker. To move up to XP or not to move up to XP -- that is the question.