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1• How to Add RAM
By Andy Walker. Got questions about adding memory to your computer? We've got the answers.
2• Meet the Cyberwalker Team
By Staff. Click here to meet the remarkable team that brought Cyberwalker.
3• Hard drive grinding?
By Andy Walker. How to optimize your defragmenter and virtual memory settings.
4• How to get rid of programs on the bottom right of Windows
By Andy Walker. Why programs place icons in the system tray and how to remove them.
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• 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.
7• Getting a printable list of files in DOS
By Andy Walker. If you need to print out the list of files in a Windows folder, you're going to learn how to do it in a snap by reading this article.
8• 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.
9• How to fix your monitor's colors after a reinstall
By Andy Walker. You had reason to reinstall Windows and now your monitor's colors look really awful.
10• 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.
11• 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.
12• IEEE 1394
By Andy Walker. Find out just what IEEE 1394 is.
13• How to clean up Windows 98 start up
By Andy Walker. Keep your zippy wonder box tidy for continued fast performance.
14• Make XP look and work like Vista
By Andy Walker. If you don't have the hardware to upgrade to Windows Vista, you can still make Windows XP look and feel just like it.
15• USB: A handy guide
By Andy Walker. USB is great - you just have to make sure your operating system is ready for it.
16• 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.
17• Never lose your e-mail address book again.
By Andy Walker. E-mail addresses are today's phone numbers.
18• 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.
19• How to remove AOL from Windows System Tray
By Andy Walker. Removing icons from the system tray can be easy.
20• iMac not immune to viruses
By Andy Walker. If you're a Mac user, don't be lulled into a false sense of security -- your machine could still be infected with viruses.
21• 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.
22• 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.
23• Screensavers bother you? Get rid of them!
By Andy Walker. If you want to delete a screensaver from your computer, this article will show you how to delete system screensavers as well as third-party ones.
24• 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.
25• How to remove the boot-up password in Windows
By Andy Walker. Find out about one man's dilemma with regards to the Windows password, and how to resolve it.
26• What's behind the file extensions?
By Andy Walker. They come in all sorts.
27• 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.
28• How to buy a laptop in 2005
By Andy Walker. Laptops have come a long way since they orginally came out.
29• 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.
30• A beautiful Vista with a word of caution
By Andy Walker. New OS certainly an improvement over the older ones, including XP, and it does wow most of the time, but it still has a ways to go before becoming an ideal.
31• Computer Basics for Newcomers to Computers
By Andy Walker. We all need to start learning at the beginning.
32• Forcing Windows to obey
By Andy Walker. What to do when your Windows 95 or 98 system won't completely shut down when you tell it to.
33• How to change file associations
By Andy Walker. Windows automatically assigns specific applications to be associated with specific files.
34• How to network several PCs
By Andy Walker. Troubleshooting a computer network is a major scare for a lot of folks.
35• Using the infrared port in your Palm
By Andy Walker. You're on the move and need to use the infrared data transfer port on your Palm.
36• Tired of seeing those same error messages on startup?
By Andy Walker. Sometimes Windows means well by showing you what it thinks are startup errors, but they're just annoying you.
37• Have gadgets, will travel
By Andy Walker. It used to be we'd travel out of eagerness to see new places and meet new people.
38• How to buy a new computer to suit your needs
By Jason Kerluck. Before even entering the store, sit down and decide what it is you'll need your new computer for.
39• Tweak UI helps clean up overcrowded hard drives
By Andy Walker. Incorrectly removing programs from your system can lead to error messages and decreased performance.
40• How to buy a digital camera
By Andy Walker. If you're looking at buying a digital camera, Cyberwalker can show you the ins and outs of these seemingly complex cameras.
41• iPod: music on the go
By Stephen Saylor. We used to attend concerts and go to live theatres.
42• ICQ lets you communicate in real time.
By Andy Walker. ICQ is a powerful and fun tool for instant messaging, chats, broadcasts, even sending data, but there are a couple of issues you need to know about.
43• Blu-ray vs. HD DVD: new format war's on
By Jason Kerluck. Just like in the Betamax vs.
44• OQ-Oh! Get me one of those!
By Andy Walker. The OQO will be the PDA killer.
45• Transferring tips on buses
By Andy Walker. The data in your computer is moved around inside the machine via "buses".
46• 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 .
47• Pick a laptop to suit your needs
By Andy Walker. They come in all shapes and colors, but a smart buyer knows there are other points to consider before shelling out their hard-earned dollar.
48• Password problem fixed
By Andy Walker. If you want to log into Explorer 4.
49• LabRats #090: Make your old iPod work like new
By Cyberwalker staff. Batteries run out and won't take any more new charges? The assembly is sealed and there seems to be no opening to replace an old battery? Not to worry, Andy Walker and Sean Carruthers have assembled information that will help get your iPod up and running again in (almost) no time.
50• How to clean your computer
By Andy Walker. A how to on keeping system damaging dirt down to a minimum.