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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 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.
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• L2 cache ... HUH?
By Andy Walker. Computer terms can be vague.
5• Get help with your computer problem
By Staff. Cyberwalker.
6• How to downgrade Vista to XP
By Peter Ehm. It's not always nostalgia that drives us back from Vista to XP.
7• 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.
8• Emergency Tech Support
By Andy Walker. Having trouble with your computer? No fear! Tech support is available from Cyberwalker.
9• Unwanted e-mail? Filter it out!
By Andy Walker. If your e-mail in-box is overrun with unwanted messages, there are a few steps that will help you filter them out.
10• Don't throw anything away: Part 1
By Chris Ricci. New programs and applications eat memory galore.
11• Keep it a sweet secret
By Andy Walker. Not everyone wants to have their e-mail address broadcast throughout the cyber-universe.
12• How to clean up Windows 98 start up
By Andy Walker. Keep your zippy wonder box tidy for continued fast performance.
13• Get help without leaving your home
By Chris Ricci. Not everything can be fixed by a far-away technician, but with a little preparation, you get an expert at least figure out what needs to be fixed.
14• How to wipe adult content
By Cyberwalker staff. These applications will help clean your computer of adult images, movies and content.
15• Learn to defeat spam
By Andy Walker. Spam is a modern day plague.
16• Hijacked browser? Fix it!
By Andy Walker. One technique used by spyware is to hijack your internet browser.
17• Optimize Windows XP
By Andy Walker. If your Windows XP seems sluggish, or just want to boost it's performance follow this easy guide.
18• How to fix your return email address
By Andy Walker. Setting up your email's return address can be tricky and it's important to get it right.
19• Don't throw anything away: Part 2
By Chris Ricci. New programs and applications devour memory galore.
20• Hard drive sound like a dentist's drill
By Andy Walker. Hard drive is constantly working.
21• Time to reload Windows
By Andy Walker. Once in a while your computer just needs a fresh install of the operating system.
22• Sometimes frightening virus warnings are just hoaxes.
By Andy Walker. Anyone who has emailed much at all has probably fallen prey to at least one emailed hoax.
23• 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.
24• 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 .
25• 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.
26• Portable player gone wild
By Chris Ricci. An FM tuner, a memory card AND a television screen? That's future that's happening today.
27• Office to go
By Chris Ricci. Travelling all over the world, we still enjoy having the comfort and homey look-and-feel of our own computer screen.
28• Blame video card for computer's strange behavior.
By Andy Walker. If your computer screen freezes often, or you have other video-related issues, this guide will help you update your video card drivers.
29• Inkjet and laser: a printer primer
By Peter Ehm. As we've entered the self-service era in photography, it's important to know whether we prefer inkjet or laser printer.
30• Applications ignore one another
By Chris Ricci. Office programs are often incompatible, but you can now get around the challenge.
31• Power Toys to the rescue
By Andy Walker. Incomplete uninstallations can leave a program's name on your programs list.
32• Computer myths: legends or truth?
By Peter Ehm. Some of the stories sound logical, and they might have been.
33• 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.
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• Find an old scanner for old PC
By Andy Walker. Many times you want to find compatible peripherals for an older system.
36• Reorder installation to solve scanner and printer problem
By Andy Walker. Yes, you read that right.
37• How can I tell if an e-mail has been received?
By Andy Walker. Have you ever e-mailed someone, and sat there wondering whether the e-mail was received? Here's a handy trick for checking the status of the e-mail you sent, and to help you decide whether you even should.
38• 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.
39• LabRats #089: How to keep your network healthy
By Cyberwalker staff. If it's a two-computer network, linking your den in the basement with your wife's home office in your spare bedroom upstairs, or the entire Internet, there are some simple tools you can use when the connection seems to have gone kaput.
40• Clean power equals clean computing
By Peter Ehm. Plug-and-play is a nice expression, and it works - provided you don't plug your computer directly into the wall outlet.
41• 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.
42• 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.
43• Firefox at the speed of lightning
By Andy Walker. Faster, quicker, and greedier seems to be the motto of our times.
44• Taking your files on the road
By Chris Ricci. You may be moving all over the world, and your files stay put.
45• Get Personal Help from Cyberwalker
By Andy Walker. Get personal help from us.
46• What if your screen looks dirty?
By Chris Ricci. It's the little pixels that make up pictures on your Liquid Crystal Displays - and some of them can go bonkers.
47• Where is my wearable computer?
By Peter Ehm. PDAs weren't it, and they died a painful death by user indifference.
48• Take your bookmarks on the road
By Chris Ricci. Even if we don't carry our computers along during our travels, we still can have access to our own bookmarks.
49• Use the same View settings for all folders
By Andy Walker. If you want all your folders to look the same, configure them in the View settings window.
50• Cyberwalker Radio Episode 022
By staff. August 23rd 2006: Spyware, overheating, card reader, and hard drive troubles.