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1• How to get into your computer's BIOS
By Andy Walker. If you need to access the BIOS in your system, this will guide you through the process.
2• How to wipe an NTFS formated hard drive with Windows XP
By Andy Walker. Here's how to wipe a hard drive that uses NTFS as a file allocation system.
3• 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.
4• 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.
5• 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.
6• How to repair your MBR
By Andy Walker. The boot process is quite mysterious and not always logical.
7• 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.
8• CD-RW? CD-R? What's the difference?
By Andy Walker. Here are some pointers on recording CDs with your computer.
9• How to choose a backup technology
By Andy Walker. There are plenty of ways to back up your irreplaceable data.
10• Lost your Windows XP password?
By Chris Ricci. New developments help ease the pain of the loss that used to be almost irreparable.
11• Keeping your data safe
By Peter Ehm. Since the time of tapes or unending boxes of floppies all the way to storing critical data on alternate media, our lives have become safer.
12• How to repair your master boot record if it's infected with a virus
By Andy Walker. Learn how to fix, recover and repair the master boot record if it is infected with a virus.
13• Should the web be like a family reunion?
By Andy Walker. You don't have to share your personal information with a site just because it tries to get it from you.
14• iPod can carry loads of data
By Chris Ricci. It takes just a bit of shuffling to organize your music, but once you're done, you can't beat the price-per-GB of storage the iPod offers.
15• Windows 98: Not as scary as many fear.
By Andy Walker. With each new OS comes some apprehension, which is normal.
16• Better safe than sorry: a basic password primer
By Peter Ehm. You're your own person and you don't want to share your basic information with strangers.
17• Network protocols can be a headache.
By Andy Walker. Here's some inside info about your dial-up modem to improve your connection time.
18• Games not just a kids' phenomenon
By Jason Kerluck. Many shrug computer games off just as a silly diversion teenage boys use to waste their time.
19• Dealing with password trouble
By Chris Ricci. Your browser remembers your login sequence, but it can also forget.
20• IE8 waiting in the wings
By Jason Kerluck. You may end up surfing more safely with Internet Explorer's Version 8, but since it's still in Beta, be wary.