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1• How to update a driver
By Staff. When you change your operating system, such as upgrade from XP to Vista, some of your peripheral equipment will be upset.
2• Where to find your IP address
By Andy Walker. If you need to know your IP address and you're having trouble finding it, here's a how-to that makes it easy.
3• Reformat your hard drive using Windows 98
By Andy Walker. It makes perfect sense to do so once in a while, if only to keep your box running like a race horse.
4• Computer Ports and Connectors: A Quick Reference
By Andy Walker. With this guide, you can easily identify all those mysterious looking holes on the back of your computer.
5• How to add a second hard drive
By Andy Walker. Need more hard drive space? Cyberwalker will tell you how to add more!.
6• L2 cache ... HUH?
By Andy Walker. Computer terms can be vague.
7• 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.
8• How to downgrade Vista to XP
By Peter Ehm. It's not always nostalgia that drives us back from Vista to XP.
9• Universal Serial Bus (or USB) Port
By Andy Walker. Universal Serial Bus (USB) ports are a mainstay in modern computing.
10• 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.
11• How to defragment your computer's hard drive
By Andy Walker. Part of your computer housekeeping should be to run Disk Defragmenter regularly.
12• How to choose a microprocessor
By Andy Walker. Not all microprocessors are the same.
13• Minimize wireless interference
By Andy Walker. An article about the effects of home electronics on your Wi-Fi connection.
14• Serial Port
By Andy Walker. Serial Ports explained, with an image to help you identify them.
15• To fix a PC clock problem, get a new system battery
By Andy Walker. Does your computer keep forgetting what time it is? Depending on your luck, you could be looking at a minor repair or a major one.
16• How to remove unwanted pop-up ads
By Andy Walker. Stop spying software from installing without permission.
17• Parallel Ports
By Andy Walker. What the parallel port is used for, and what it looks like.
18• Clean your Windows registry
By Don Reisinger. Sometimes the best way to fix a problem is to clean the Windows registry.
19• 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.
20• IEEE 1394
By Andy Walker. Find out just what IEEE 1394 is.
21• Brand-name? A clone? A tough call
By Andy Walker. What is the difference between a brand name and a clone computer? Is there a difference?.
22• CD-RW? CD-R? What's the difference?
By Andy Walker. Here are some pointers on recording CDs with your computer.
23• Free up space on your hard drive: FAQ
By Andy Walker. You can recoup large amount of space if you know exactly what you can delete from your hard drive.
24• 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.
25• How to remove spyware
By Andy Walker. Has your computer started running slowly or just plain acting strange? You may have spyware.
26• How to buy a small business PC
By Andy Walker. A business's computer needs are different from a home's.
27• 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.
28• Keeping drivers up-to-date
By Andy Walker. Get the story here about what drivers are, the importance of keeping them up-to-date, and how to go about it.
29• Faulty cable skews color on monitor.
By Andy Walker. Good connections are always important in relationships, and machines as well.
30• Not all Pentiums are alike
By Andy Walker. Confused by all the different names for processor chips? Cyberwalker will walk you through the maze.
31• 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.
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• 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.
34• Bigger is always better when buying hard drives
By Andy Walker. When you shop for a hard drive, shop for more than you need right this minute.
35• How to buy a notebook computer
By Andy Walker. Laptops have come a long way since their inception.
36• 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.
37• 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.
38• 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.
39• How to buy a laptop in 2005
By Andy Walker. Laptops have come a long way since they orginally came out.
40• Pentium III and a brief history of PC processors
By Andy Walker. Processors have evolved rapidly these past few years.
41• How to buy a small business computer in 2003
By Andy Walker. Purchasing a computer for a small business poses its own set of unique problems.
42• CleanSweep cleans out web debris.
By Andy Walker. Adding CleanSweep to your computer is like getting a housekeeper for your PC - just give it the word, and it'll straighten things up for you.
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44• No need for a firewall when you use a dial-up modem.
By Andy Walker. Dial-up users aren't very susceptible to hacker attacks, so don't generally need firewall software.
45• 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.
46• 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.
47• Blu-ray vs. HD DVD: new format war's on
By Jason Kerluck. Just like in the Betamax vs.
48• Windows 95 backup meant for files
By Andy Walker. Backing up your data is essential.
49• Find an old scanner for old PC
By Andy Walker. Many times you want to find compatible peripherals for an older system.
50• How to clean your computer
By Andy Walker. A how to on keeping system damaging dirt down to a minimum.