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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• 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.
3• 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.
4• Tech Tip: Find your Windows product key
By Andy Walker. Who know what lurks in the depths of the registry? Cyberwalker knows.
5• Back Orifice Trojan horse explained
By Andy Walker. True to the historical version, a Trojan horse can attack your computer without your realizing anything's going wrong.
6• 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.
7• 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.
8• The future of chip technology
By Andy Walker. Moore's Law has about a decade before chipmakers start running out of ways to miniaturize silicon wafers, but new non-silicon chips may save the day.
9• 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?.
10• USB: A handy guide
By Andy Walker. USB is great - you just have to make sure your operating system is ready for it.
11• 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.
12• Avoid fake Wi-Fi access points
By Andy Walker. Your computer seems to become an access point for a network, which it isn't.
13• Same box, different results
By Andy Walker. Computers of similar make and build often perform differently.
14• 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.
15• Hard-drive shuffle tough to master
By Andy Walker. Want to know how to switch your hard drives and their corresponding drive letters? Here's how!.
16• 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.
17• How to filter spam on popular email programs
By Andy Walker. If your inbox is stuffed full of unwanted emails read on to see how to alleviate your spam issue.
18• Computer myths: legends or truth?
By Peter Ehm. Some of the stories sound logical, and they might have been.
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• RAM chips don't mix.
By Andy Walker. RAM Chips are the oil and water of technology.
21• RAM chips don't mix.
By Andy Walker. Computer motherboards are finicky things.
22• CA Anti-Spam 2007 makes sense
By Ted Gallardo. While relatively effective when cleaning up Microsoft's mail applications, this spam-killer won't work on e-mail applications from other makers.
23• 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.
24• Help for network hookup
By Andy Walker. One of your Win95 machines has become disconnected from your network.
25• How to buy a notebook computer
By Andy Walker. Laptops have come a long way since their inception.
26• Pentium III and a brief history of PC processors
By Andy Walker. Processors have evolved rapidly these past few years.
27• How to network several PCs
By Andy Walker. Troubleshooting a computer network is a major scare for a lot of folks.
28• Time to reload Windows
By Andy Walker. Once in a while your computer just needs a fresh install of the operating system.
29• How to buy a laptop in 2005
By Andy Walker. Laptops have come a long way since they orginally came out.
30• Upgraded 486 will never perform like a Pentium
By Andy Walker. No one wants to hear these words, but sometimes it's the plain truth.
31• 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.
32• Should the web be like a family reunion?
By Andy Walker. You don't have to share your personal information with a site just because it tries to get it from you.
33• 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.
34• 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.
35• 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.
36• Portable player gone wild
By Chris Ricci. An FM tuner, a memory card AND a television screen? That's future that's happening today.
37• 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.
38• 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.
39• 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 .
40• Log on to the millennium at GigaHertz speed
By Andy Walker. Should you get what is available now or wait for what's new in the next year?.
41• Windows XP is here. Is it right for you?
By Andy Walker. Upgrading to a new computer operating system is always a big decision.
42• LabRats #095: Trojan horses: ancient Greece going modern
By Cyberwalker staff. Never open an attachment that landed in your inbox from persons unknown, and better check with your friends when they send you something like that, if they really, really DID send the file that looks too good to be true.
43• Class system fouls up fax.
By Andy Walker. Learn the difference between Class 1 and Class 2 fax machines.
44• Direct cable connection: How to link two machines
By Andy Walker. A real easy way to link two home computers together.
45• LabRats #094: Accounts, and why they matter
By Cyberwalker staff. Not everybody in your household should have the same access to everything a computer offers: kids should not be able to download violent or X-rated games, never mind attending porn Web sites and engage in conversations with total unknowns in chat rooms.
46• Pentium III will boost multimedia functionality.
By Andy Walker. Upgrades in computer components are coming at an alarming rate.
47• Browser-jacking endangers us all
By Cyberwalker Staff. The DSSAgent might send over 10,000 Internet requests in 15 minutes, slowing network traffic, and not only that: when you go to go a perfectly innocent site a hard-porn page show up instead.
48• 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.
49• Transferring tips on buses
By Andy Walker. The data in your computer is moved around inside the machine via "buses".
50• Find an old scanner for old PC
By Andy Walker. Many times you want to find compatible peripherals for an older system.