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1• Meet the Cyberwalker Team

By Staff. Click here to meet the remarkable team that brought Cyberwalker.

2• Cyberwalker.com Frequently Asked Questions

By . Are you having difficulties finding your way around our site? We have the answers to your questions right here.

3• 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.

4• How to update the BIOS from a floppy

By Andy Walker. Use a floppy disk to update your BIOS on an older computer.

5• How to repair your MBR

By Andy Walker. The boot process is quite mysterious and not always logical.

6• Your BIOS needs facelift, too

By Andy Walker. If you need to update your BIOS and you have a flash BIOS chip, no worries.

7• Get help with your computer problem

By Staff. Cyberwalker.

8• All about MP3 and WMA files: A digital audio primer

By Andy Walker / Jonathan Walker. Using your digital music files is easier and more fun when you understand the big picture, which Cyberwalker explains here.

9•  How to add USB 2.0 to your PC

By Andy Walker. Can you use a newer USB device on an older USB port? Read this article to find out.

10• About Cyberwalker Media

By Staff. Cyberwalker media plays a big part in creating and distributing technology content on the web and in books.

11•  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.

12• The difference between PC100, PC133, and DDR memory

By Andy Walker. If you're looking at upgrading your system with some new RAM, be advised not all forms of RAM are compatible with one another.

13• Minimize wireless interference

By Andy Walker. An article about the effects of home electronics on your Wi-Fi connection.

14• 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.

15• A guide to those weird ports on the back of your computer

By Andy Walker. Don't be intimidated by all the different connections on the back of your computer.

16• 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.

17• How to shop for a sound card for your computer

By Andy Walker. There are all types of sound cards available on the market today.

18• IEEE 1394

By Andy Walker. Find out just what IEEE 1394 is.

19• Linus Torvalds' double life

By Andy Walker. Andy Walker catches up with Linux Torvalds in 2000 and talks to him about the operating system that changed his life and the computing world.

20• Your boombox won't play your CDs?

By Andy Walker. CDs made at home can be a hit-or-miss endeavor.

21• USB: A handy guide

By Andy Walker. USB is great - you just have to make sure your operating system is ready for it.

22• 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.

23• 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.

24• How to buy a small business PC

By Andy Walker. A business's computer needs are different from a home's.

25• 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.

26• How to choose a backup technology

By Andy Walker. There are plenty of ways to back up your irreplaceable data.

27•  MP3 music on the Internet: A user's guide

By Andy Walker. There are tons of places online to download MP3 music files.

28• 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.

29• 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.

30• How to buy a laptop in 2004

By Andy Walker. Here are a few buying tips to think about before you spend your well-earned money on one.

31• Hard-drive shuffle tough to master

By Andy Walker. Want to know how to switch your hard drives and their corresponding drive letters? Here's how!.

32• 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.

33• Welcome to Cyberwalker 2.0

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34• MP3 music on the net: a user's guide

By Andy Walker. MP3s are a hot topic in the computer world.

35• Motherboard search is like a blue plate special.

By Andy Walker. How do I get the best computer component around? What do I buy, and from whom? Cyberwalker shares a little down-home wisdom he learned about shopping.

36• FAQ: How to stop spam

By Andy Walker. Spam is an email annoyance that plagues us all.

37•  How to buy a notebook computer

By Andy Walker. Laptops have come a long way since their inception.

38• E-mailed links don't work? Fix 'em!

By Andy Walker. Sometimes you receive an e-mail with a link in it.

39• Vista makes networking easier

By Andy Walker. Unlike previous Windows operating systems, Vista lets users set up their networks with relative ease.

40• Hard drive backup made easy

By Andy Walker. When you're looking for a solid hard-drive-based backup solution, Seagate external hard drives are a great choice.

41• 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.

42• Get hackers out of your home

By Andy Walker. The arrival of broadband Internet access has opened up a new playground for hackers: home computers.

43• RSS: it's really simple

By Chris Ricci. New technologies expand the horizons for new media.

44• How to buy a laptop in 2005

By Andy Walker. Laptops have come a long way since they orginally came out.

45• Carbonite Online Backup

By Jason Kerluck. Carbonite offers an uncomplicated way to save whatever you need to save on your computer before tragedy strikes and your hard drive goes kaput.

46• Pentium III and a brief history of PC processors

By Andy Walker. Processors have evolved rapidly these past few years.

47• 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.

48• 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.

49•  Windows and its versions up through Windows 2000

By Andy Walker. Here's an overview of where Windows has been and where it's going.

50• Beware Internet crime

By Chris Ricci. Your information is a valuable commodity and the better you protect it, the safer you are.