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1• Easy reinstall for Windows Vista
By Andy Walker. If you want to take advantage of Windows Vista's new reinstall option from the desktop, start with this article.
2• Survivor tools
By Staff. More and more websites are available now that can ferret out viruses and spyware on your computer.
3• Don't add RAM to speed up your box
By Andy Walker. Instead of buying and installing new RAM, you can get software that either cleans up your system, freeing it of unneeded debris, or just makes sure your memory is used for what YOU need, rather than for what other applications seem to think THEY need.
4• How to defragment your hard drive
By Andy Walker. Your computer files become disorganized over time, slowing things down.
5• Video: Clean your memory and turbocharge your PC
By Andy Walker. If you computer runs really slowly -- but it never used to -- then it may be time to clean out your system memory.
6• 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.
7• Back Orifice Trojan horse explained
By Andy Walker. True to the historical version, a Trojan horse can attack your computer without your realizing anything's going wrong.
8• How to choose a microprocessor
By Andy Walker. Not all microprocessors are the same.
9• How to fix Windows disk defragmenter if it stalls
By Andy Walker. Defragmenting your hard drive is recommended maintenance for your computer.
10• What's inside a computer?
By Andy Walker. Not exactly sure what makes your computer work? All those parts seem too complicated to understand? This article will help you understand what makes a computer go.
11• 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.
12• 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.
13• Uniblue's SpeedUpMyPC 3
By Ted Gallardo. Put some zip back into your PC with Uniblue's SpeedUpMyPC 3.
14• Clean your Windows registry
By Don Reisinger. Sometimes the best way to fix a problem is to clean the Windows registry.
15• What's connected to a computer? All about peripherals
By Andy Walker. Wondering what is connected to your PC through all those cables? Here is the skinny on computer peripherals.
16• Right-clicking and other rodent secrets
By Andy Walker. If you've wondered what you're supposed to do with that "other button" on your PC's mouse, get ready for a lot of new choices.
17• How to troubleshoot Windows crashes
By Andy Walker. If you have the dreaded "Blue Screen of Death," this article will help you determine the cause, and how to alleviate it.
18• More RAM can stop that grinding sound
By Jason Kerluck. Computer running slow? You can't get rid of any of the applications you've got installed because you need them all? Get yourself (and your computer) a tad more RAM.
19• Fix the blue screen of death
By Andy Walker. Does you system crash and show a blue screen? Here are a few tips to help you and your computer out of the mess.
20• CCleaner
By Ted Gallardo. While not as robust as some of its pricier cousins, this application delivers on its promise to keep your computer reasonably clean of unwanted temporary files.
21• Carry your world in your pocket
By Chris Ricci. Storing a computer's worth of data, moving it from computer to computer, has become a snap.
22• Getting Start with Windows Vista DVD
By by Andy Walker. Learn how to use Windows Vista with Andy Walker in his new DVD.
23• Computer too noisy? It's getting too hot
By Chris Ricci. Fans inside your computer case can - and do - break down.
24• Don't throw anything away: Part 2
By Chris Ricci. New programs and applications devour memory galore.
25• Uniblue's WinTasks 5 Professional
By Ted Gallardo. Get back control of your PC processes with Uniblue's WinTasks 5 Professional.
26• Real alarm? Hoax?
By Andy Walker. With so many viruses and hoaxes floating around the internet these days, it's more important than ever to learn about how to know what is coming into your email inbox.
27• 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.
28• Edit registry to fix IE content advisory password woes.
By Andy Walker. Here's how to release IE's content advisory, by editing your registry.
29• What's behind the file extensions?
By Andy Walker. They come in all sorts.
30• How to protect yourself against the Love Bug
By Andy Walker. The Love Bug, a/k/a the "I Love You" virus, is one of the latest in an annoyingly persistent series of viruses with malicious payloads.
31• A one-click solution for data transfer between PCs
By Andy Walker. For speedy and successful file transfers, give FastMove a try.
32• 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.
33• Computer Basics for Newcomers to Computers
By Andy Walker. We all need to start learning at the beginning.
34• Computer Basics: What is inside a computer?
By Andy Walker. If you are new to computing, all those parts inside a computer may be really intimidating.
35• PowerQuest Partition Magic 5.0
By Andy Walker. PowerQuest Partition Magic 5.
36• 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.
37• Wired ride
By Andy Walker. Intelligent tools and new technologies are making the driving experience safer, more productive for the business person, and more fun for the folks in the backseat.
38• What kind of printer is right for you?
By Andy Walker. We all have different needs, and different printers will fill them.
39• Better safe than sorry
By Chris Blackwell. The more we depend on computers, the more we depend on their security.
40• Computer basics: Devices that can connect to a computer
By Andy Walker. There are all sorts of nifty devices you can connect to a computer.
41• Sound and pictures: all the rage: 1
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• Dual cores mystery no longer
By Andy Walker. Adding a core to a processor chip is just like adding another brain.
43• 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.
44• Net sites house Windows 95 tips
By Andy Walker. The Internet houses a lot of websites with some tricks for Windows 95.
45• Find an old scanner for old PC
By Andy Walker. Many times you want to find compatible peripherals for an older system.
46• Out with the old? Why?
By Chris Ricci. Get rid of most of the software bells and whistles to get a faster-running machine without spending a penny.
47• What to do with 486 computer
By Andy Walker. What can you do with a computer is out dated?.
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• More power is what a modern computer user needs
By Andy Walker. A computer that will do all our work, giving us more time to be creative, is the machine of a modern human being's dreams.
50• Safe on the cheap
By Peter Ehm. There are some freeware security application titles that would give their most expensive siblings a good run for their money.