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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 add a slave drive
By Andy Walker. Don't be baffled by those tiny switches (and their tiny labels) on your computer's case.
3• Hard drive grinding?
By Andy Walker. How to optimize your defragmenter and virtual memory settings.
4• How to create an autoresponder in Outlook Express
By Andy Walker. Outlook Express has an automated function to answer incoming email with a "out of office" message.
5• 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.
6• Get help with your computer problem
By Staff. Cyberwalker.
7• How to add USB ports to your PC
By Andy Walker. If you find yourself having to unplug one USB device in order to use another, Cyberwalker can show you how to add more USB ports to your computer.
8• Your family needs a computer?
By Andy Walker. Games, finances, digital photography, writing e-mails to Aunt Jennie: decide what you want to do first, then start looking around.
9• 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.
10• How to remove unwanted pop-up ads
By Andy Walker. Stop spying software from installing without permission.
11• 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.
12• Uniblue's RegistryBooster 2
By Ted Gallardo. Clean up your Windows registry with Uniblue RegistryBooster 2.
13• 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 .
14• Grisoft's AVG Anti-Virus (Free Edition)
By Ted Gallardo. You get more than you've paid for: yes, Grisoft's AVG Anti-Virus free edition lacks dedicated technical support, but it does keep your computer clean, and that's what matters most.
15• Evidence Eliminator
By Ted Gallardo. There are many reasons why you want to make sure nobody knows what you've been up to on your computer, some of them noble, even.
16• Plugging a memory leak
By Andy Walker. No, it is not a mental disorder.
17• Give your browser an amnesia
By Andy Walker. Internet Explorer means well, but sometimes it keeps track of information you want to delete.
18• How to remove spyware
By Andy Walker. Has your computer started running slowly or just plain acting strange? You may have spyware.
19• MP3 music on the Internet: A user's guide
By Andy Walker. There are tons of places online to download MP3 music files.
20• 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.
21• Lavasoft's Ad-Aware 2007
By Ted Gallardo. One of the first applications out of the anti-spyware wars gates, Lavasoft is still going strong.
22• 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.
23• Avira AntiVir PersonalEdition Classic AntiVirus
By Ted Gallardo. It is straightforward and easy-to-use and navigate, but it does tend to get lost from time to time.
24• Grisoft's AVG Anti-Spyware Free
By Ted Gallardo. A solid, dependable anti-spyware application that is easy for any level of computer user.
25• Learn to defeat spam
By Andy Walker. Spam is a modern day plague.
26• 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.
27• How to filter spam on popular email programs
By Andy Walker. If your inbox is stuffed full of unwanted emails read on to see how to alleviate your spam issue.
28• To move to Windows XP, you'll need to upgrade your RAM
By Andy Walker. If you are looking at using Windows XP, you may need to upgrade your RAM.
29• Symantec's Norton AntiVirus 2007
By Ted Gallardo. While it does what it promises to do, and then some, this version of Norton's AntiVirus hogs too many resources and slows your computer down.
30• If Windows 98 won't install over 95, get the right CD.
By Andy Walker. If you're having trouble installing a recently purchased copy of a operating system on to your computer, you might be surprised to find out one possible reason, and how common the problem really is.
31• Windows 95 system resources dangerously low
By Andy Walker. When your Windows 95 system tells you it's low on resources, it could be your RAM or something more.
32• 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.
33• Alwil Software's avast! 4 Home Edition AntiVirus
By Ted Gallardo. Blending two tasks, such as antivirus protection and adware/spyware blocking may sound nice, but it slows you down .
34• How to avoid unwanted e-mail
By Andy Walker. When SPAM is no longer is tasty snack, we show you how to take a bite out of SPAM e-mails.
35• MP3 music on the net: a user's guide
By Andy Walker. MP3s are a hot topic in the computer world.
36• Safer Networking's Spybot - Search & Destroy
By Ted Gallardo. Simple, straightforward, easy to use, this is one of the few applications to offer a free real-time protection monitor.
37• CA Anti-Spyware 2007: old friend's back
By Ted Gallardo. Its predecessor, eTrust PestPatrol, used to be more robust, but still, this application is one of the musts these days.
38• General Protection Fault: not a quake
By Andy Walker. Anyone who's ever got the error message, "General Protection Fault" has probably uttered a few expletives.
39• WiMAX comes calling
By Andy Walker. First came DSL and cable Internet to provide high speed Internet to your home.
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41• Plug-n-Play efforts
By Andy Walker. Upgrading your computer can be a serious undertaking.
42• CA Anti-Virus 2007 a must tool
By Ted Gallardo. The layout of the settings window is easy to use, navigate and understand, but the help file, while helpful, should be an integral part of the controls.
43• Windows on Windows is messy
By Andy Walker. If you have two operating systems on your computer, you may be in for a hard time if you remove one of them.
44• A remote control of your dreams
By Chris Ricci. It's not for those who can't program a VCR, but for even a borderline geek, this is a dream-come-true device.
45• Blu-ray vs. HD DVD: new format war's on
By Jason Kerluck. Just like in the Betamax vs.
46• Odds and sods in helpful hints
By Andy Walker. Cyberwalker musings.
47• Better safe than sorry
By Chris Blackwell. The more we depend on computers, the more we depend on their security.
48• Tips for the rookie scanner
By Andy Walker. So you've decided to buy yourself a scanner - congratulations! This article will help you go from scanning rookie to pro.
49• Pentium III will boost multimedia functionality.
By Andy Walker. Upgrades in computer components are coming at an alarming rate.
50• Gamers need to understand batch files
By Andy Walker. If you like computer games, perhaps you might pursue a degree in computer science.