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1• How to get into your computer's BIOS
By Andy Walker. If you need to access the BIOS in your system, this will guide you through the process.
2• 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.
3• Easy reinstall for Windows Vista
By Andy Walker. If you want to take advantage of Windows Vista's new reinstall option from the desktop, start with this article.
4• 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.
5• 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.
6• Minimize wireless interference
By Andy Walker. An article about the effects of home electronics on your Wi-Fi connection.
7• Your BIOS needs facelift, too
By Andy Walker. If you need to update your BIOS and you have a flash BIOS chip, no worries.
8• 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.
9• Rename your router or be hacked
By Andy Walker. Change the factory settings on your home network router when you set it up.
10• Slip-stream into the fast lane
By Chris Ricci. Avoid waiting for Windows XP updates and patches, make them all part of Service Pack 2, and live happily ever after.
11• 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.
12• How to clean up Windows 98 start up
By Andy Walker. Keep your zippy wonder box tidy for continued fast performance.
13• How to use a cellular phone to go online with your laptop
By Andy Walker. Cell phones can be used for more than just making phone calls.
14• 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.
15• Avoid fake Wi-Fi access points
By Andy Walker. Your computer seems to become an access point for a network, which it isn't.
16• Should I upgrade to the Windows XP operating system?
By Andy Walker. To move up to XP or not to move up to XP -- that is the question.
17• 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.
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• Windows 95 system resources dangerously low
By Andy Walker. When your Windows 95 system tells you it's low on resources, it could be your RAM or something more.
20• 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.
21• Computer too noisy? It's getting too hot
By Chris Ricci. Fans inside your computer case can - and do - break down.
22• 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.
23• How to buy a notebook computer
By Andy Walker. Laptops have come a long way since their inception.
24• How to network several PCs
By Andy Walker. Troubleshooting a computer network is a major scare for a lot of folks.
25• How to buy a laptop in 2005
By Andy Walker. Laptops have come a long way since they orginally came out.
26• WiMAX comes calling
By Andy Walker. First came DSL and cable Internet to provide high speed Internet to your home.
27• 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.
28• How to hide your secrets
By Andy Walker. Security is paramount when disclosing your personal information on the Internet.
29• Going wireless with a cell phone and modem in 1997
By Andy Walker. Ready to hit the road and want to stay in touch? You can use your cell phone with your laptop to connect (almost) any time.
30• Compaq often puts install info on hard drive.
By Andy Walker. Unable to locate the software your computer came with? Read on to find out more about these problems.
31• LabRats #091: Give new muscle to old computer
By Cyberwalker staff. If you need or want your machine to run faster and do more things than it has been doing thus far, there are quite a few ways how to achieve this noble goal efficiently, effectively and without having to break the bank.
32• Use FastMove to move files among computers with ease.
By Andy Walker. If you are fortunate enough to have a few machines on a network, you probably have to juggle multiple files across them as well.
33• 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.
34• Linking to your computer when you're away from home
By Andy Walker. Access your home computer while away on vacation or business trips.
35• 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.
36• OLED a real display revolution
By Jason Kerluck. Imagine T-shirts that can change their pictures wirelessly: and that's only one of the many things OLED can do.
37• Little Geeks: Reboot a kid's life with your computer!
By Andy Walker. Let's open the world of technology to a new generation and give every underprivileged child, who wants one, an Internet-connected computer .
38• 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.
39• An easy guide to associating files with Windows programs
By Andy Walker. Sometimes a computer needs help deciding what program to use when opening files.
40• Dual cores mystery no longer
By Andy Walker. Adding a core to a processor chip is just like adding another brain.
41• Direct cable connection: How to link two machines
By Andy Walker. A real easy way to link two home computers together.
42• OQ-Oh! Get me one of those!
By Andy Walker. The OQO will be the PDA killer.
43• LabRats #096: How to stay safe on the road
By Cyberwalker staff. A primer on how to keep your data to yourself in spaces where anyone can read over your shoulder.
44• Power: a good servant, an awful master
By Peter Ehm. Surge protectors and Uninterruptible Power Supply units (UPS) can save your computer and your sanity, too.
45• Computer screens ahead of the times
By Andy Walker. It's the content you download that may or may not be high-definition compliant, but your computer's resolution capability is right there.
46• Ding dong the PDA is dead
By Andy Walker. Is that a computer on your wrist? .
47• Disappear ... it's good for you
By Andy Walker. Powering down from today's always-on world can do wonders for you.
48• Blame clients for service they don't get
By Chris Ricci. Customers often don't know what they want, and they won't stop whining until they get it, technicians complain in this, the second part of a two-part expose of customer - support relationship.
49• Cyberwalker Radio Episode 039
By . February 13th, 2006: Andy's latest project, viewing blocked sites and a strange sound problem.
50• 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.