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1• Reformat and Reinstall Windows XP FAQ

By Andy Walker. This FAQ (frequently asked questions page) is for people who own a Windows XP computer and want to reinstall and reformat their hard drives.

2• File system? Which Windows uses what

By Andy Walker. If you need to figure out your filing system on your Windows operating system, this article's for you.

3• FAT32 is no obstacle in going back in history

By Andy Walker. How to wipe Windows XP and revert to Windows Me/98/95 if you have FAT32.

4• One Window too many?

By Andy Walker. You reinstalled Windows XP on your computer thinking it would overwrite the existing version of Windows XP and now there are two copies when you boot up.

5• Hate Windows XP? Wipe it out!

By Andy Walker. If you have Windows XP and you want to revert back to Windows ME, 98, or 95, this is how to do it.

6• How to defragment your hard drive

By Andy Walker. Your computer files become disorganized over time, slowing things down.

7• Dislike NTFS? Go back to FAT32

By Andy Walker. When NTFS is not working for you, this is how to get FAT32 file system on your drive.

8• How to clean up Windows 98 start up

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

9• PowerQuest Partition Magic 5.0

By Andy Walker. PowerQuest Partition Magic 5.

10•  Old DOS disk works on Windows, but it's risky

By Andy Walker. Many of us have old software lying around from earlier operating systems.

11• Can you link a Vista box to an XP machine? Yes, you can

By Jason Kerluck. Short of upgrading your more mature computer from XP to Vista (and who would want to do that, right?), rere's relatively simple - but somewhat involved - recipe how to create a network (computers linked together) so that your XP computer and your Vista computer can communicate with each other, keeping you AND both of your computers happy.

12• Old DOS disk works on Windows, but it's risky.

By Andy Walker. Can you use DOS disks on your Win95 machine? Possible - Yes.

13• FAT facts for partitioners

By Andy Walker. For those who are curious what FAT or FAT32 is, here you go.

14• Windows 98: Not as scary as many fear.

By Andy Walker. With each new OS comes some apprehension, which is normal.

15• What to know before you compress your hard drive.

By Andy Walker. Before you run DriveSpace, think about whether you're more concerned with your hard drive's capacity or its speed.

16• Windows 95 Plus?

By Andy Walker. How do you find out what version of Windows 95 you have, and what difference does it make?.