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1• 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.

2• How to create an autoresponder in Outlook Express

By Andy Walker. Outlook Express has an automated function to answer incoming email with a "out of office" message.

3• 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.

4• L2 cache ... HUH?

By Andy Walker. Computer terms can be vague.

5• Get help with your computer problem

By Staff. Cyberwalker.

6• How to downgrade Vista to XP

By Peter Ehm. It's not always nostalgia that drives us back from Vista to XP.

7• Keep track of your computer even while you're away

By Andy Walker. Sometimes you just need to know for sure whether your computer is being used for less than honorable purposes when you are away.

8• Emergency Tech Support

By Andy Walker. Having trouble with your computer? No fear! Tech support is available from Cyberwalker.

9• Unwanted e-mail? Filter it out!

By Andy Walker. If your e-mail in-box is overrun with unwanted messages, there are a few steps that will help you filter them out.

10• Don't throw anything away: Part 1

By Chris Ricci. New programs and applications eat memory galore.

11• Keep it a sweet secret

By Andy Walker. Not everyone wants to have their e-mail address broadcast throughout the cyber-universe.

12• How to clean up Windows 98 start up

By Andy Walker. Keep your zippy wonder box tidy for continued fast performance.

13• 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.

14• How to wipe adult content

By Cyberwalker staff. These applications will help clean your computer of adult images, movies and content.

15• Learn to defeat spam

By Andy Walker. Spam is a modern day plague.

16• Optimize Windows XP

By Andy Walker. If your Windows XP seems sluggish, or just want to boost it's performance follow this easy guide.

17• Hijacked browser? Fix it!

By Andy Walker. One technique used by spyware is to hijack your internet browser.

18• How to fix your return email address

By Andy Walker. Setting up your email's return address can be tricky and it's important to get it right.

19• Don't throw anything away: Part 2

By Chris Ricci. New programs and applications devour memory galore.

20• Time to reload Windows

By Andy Walker. Once in a while your computer just needs a fresh install of the operating system.

21• Hard drive sound like a dentist's drill

By Andy Walker. Hard drive is constantly working.

22• 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.

23• How to avoid unwanted e-mail

By Andy Walker. When SPAM is no longer is tasty snack, we show you how to take a bite out of SPAM e-mails.

24• Blogs give you a voice on the web

By Lucy Zhao. Bloggers should decide what they want to say first, and how they want to say it, second .

25• A remote control of your dreams

By Chris Ricci. It's not for those who can't program a VCR, but for even a borderline geek, this is a dream-come-true device.

26• Portable player gone wild

By Chris Ricci. An FM tuner, a memory card AND a television screen? That's future that's happening today.

27• 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.

28• Blame video card for computer's strange behavior.

By Andy Walker. If your computer screen freezes often, or you have other video-related issues, this guide will help you update your video card drivers.

29• Applications ignore one another

By Chris Ricci. Office programs are often incompatible, but you can now get around the challenge.

30• Inkjet and laser: a printer primer

By Peter Ehm. As we've entered the self-service era in photography, it's important to know whether we prefer inkjet or laser printer.

31• Power Toys to the rescue

By Andy Walker. Incomplete uninstallations can leave a program's name on your programs list.

32• Return to XP an involved operation

By Jason Kerluck. Restoring your hard drive so XP installer can see what it's doing is not easy, but it's worth the effort to the many who prefer the older operating system to Vista.

33• Printing becomes fine art

By Andy Walker. There are all kinds of printers on the market, almost all of them are good, but only one is perfect for you.

34• Computer myths: legends or truth?

By Peter Ehm. Some of the stories sound logical, and they might have been.

35• Find an old scanner for old PC

By Andy Walker. Many times you want to find compatible peripherals for an older system.

36• Reorder installation to solve scanner and printer problem

By Andy Walker. Yes, you read that right.

37• How can I tell if an e-mail has been received?

By Andy Walker. Have you ever e-mailed someone, and sat there wondering whether the e-mail was received? Here's a handy trick for checking the status of the e-mail you sent, and to help you decide whether you even should.

38• Get two monitors working side-by-side

By Chris Ricci. It takes a bit of work, but you need not dump your old CRT display.

39• LabRats #089: How to keep your network healthy

By Cyberwalker staff. If it's a two-computer network, linking your den in the basement with your wife's home office in your spare bedroom upstairs, or the entire Internet, there are some simple tools you can use when the connection seems to have gone kaput.

40• Clean power equals clean computing

By Peter Ehm. Plug-and-play is a nice expression, and it works - provided you don't plug your computer directly into the wall outlet.

41• Zipping to your heart's delight

By Cyberwalker staff. Compressing files and complete folders now an easier proposition as Windows offers its own zipper in both XP and Vista.

42• Vista: a greedy little devil

By Jason Kerluck. Microsoft's (relatively) new operating system can be as it beautiful as a program can get, but - just like princesses in fairy tales - it requires considerable help from your computer before it even begins thinking of operating smoothly.

43• Firefox at the speed of lightning

By Andy Walker. Faster, quicker, and greedier seems to be the motto of our times.

44• Taking your files on the road

By Chris Ricci. You may be moving all over the world, and your files stay put.

45• Get Personal Help from Cyberwalker

By Andy Walker. Get personal help from us.

46• What if your screen looks dirty?

By Chris Ricci. It's the little pixels that make up pictures on your Liquid Crystal Displays - and some of them can go bonkers.

47• Take your bookmarks on the road

By Chris Ricci. Even if we don't carry our computers along during our travels, we still can have access to our own bookmarks.

48• Where is my wearable computer?

By Peter Ehm. PDAs weren't it, and they died a painful death by user indifference.

49• Use the same View settings for all folders

By Andy Walker. If you want all your folders to look the same, configure them in the View settings window.

50• Cyberwalker Radio Episode 022

By staff. August 23rd 2006: Spyware, overheating, card reader, and hard drive troubles.



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