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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• Survivor tools
By Staff. More and more websites are available now that can ferret out viruses and spyware on your computer.
3• Hard drive grinding?
By Andy Walker. How to optimize your defragmenter and virtual memory settings.
4• How to defragment your hard drive
By Andy Walker. Your computer files become disorganized over time, slowing things down.
5• How to fix your monitor's colors after a reinstall
By Andy Walker. You had reason to reinstall Windows and now your monitor's colors look really awful.
6• Video: Clean your memory and turbocharge your PC
By Andy Walker. If you computer runs really slowly -- but it never used to -- then it may be time to clean out your system memory.
7• 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.
8• Windows XP goes kaboom?
By Chris Ricci. An XP crash sounds ominous but it doesn't have to be: you can save your PC without losing your data.
9• Going ... going ... GONE!
By Andy Walker. When you delete a file is it really gone? The answer is no, but there are ways to delete information permanently.
10• How to fix Windows disk defragmenter if it stalls
By Andy Walker. Defragmenting your hard drive is recommended maintenance for your computer.
11• Emergency Tech Support
By Andy Walker. Having trouble with your computer? No fear! Tech support is available from Cyberwalker.
12• BO2K and Trojan Horse viruses
By Andy Walker. A Trojan horse can be a program that appears to be helpful, but actually is destructive in nature.
13• What to do when defrag says there's not enough memory
By Andy Walker. Cyberwalker explains the problems behind a mysterious error message you might get when launching Defrag or Scandisk.
14• 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.
15• How to reinstall Mac OS X
By Andy Walker. You may find some bad apples even among the vaunted Macintoshes.
16• Computer myths: legends or truth?
By Peter Ehm. Some of the stories sound logical, and they might have been.
17• Get hackers out of your home
By Andy Walker. The arrival of broadband Internet access has opened up a new playground for hackers: home computers.
18• CA Internet Security Suite 2007: go for it
By Ted Gallardo. Fighting viruses, spyware and spam behind one firewall is rather attractive but ability to concentrate its controls into one spot would be even more helpful.
19• Symantec's Norton AntiVirus 2007
By Ted Gallardo. While it does what it promises to do, and then some, this version of Norton's AntiVirus hogs too many resources and slows your computer down.
20• Keep your PC running in top form
By Andy Walker. A clean and organized computer is a happy computer.
21• Hard drive sound like a dentist's drill
By Andy Walker. Hard drive is constantly working.
22• How to fool e-mail worms and stop them cold
By Andy Walker. Sometimes there are little tricks you can do to keep viruses at bay, but are they worth it?.
23• Windows XP Service Pack 2
By Andy Walker. The latest update to Windows XP comes in the form of Service Pack 2.
24• CIH virus deletion: The answer to your worries
By Andy Walker. Win95.
25• Trialware anti-virus program misses virus
By Andy Walker. Trial versions of software are great for "try before you buy", but if you want to get the full benefit, it only makes sense to get the full version.
26• How to protect yourself against the Love Bug
By Andy Walker. The Love Bug, a/k/a the "I Love You" virus, is one of the latest in an annoyingly persistent series of viruses with malicious payloads.
27• PowerQuest Partition Magic 5.0
By Andy Walker. PowerQuest Partition Magic 5.
28• CA Anti-Virus 2007 a must tool
By Ted Gallardo. The layout of the settings window is easy to use, navigate and understand, but the help file, while helpful, should be an integral part of the controls.
29• Cyberwalker Radio Episode 046
By Staff. Originally Aired April 24, 2007: Vista Questions, Genuine Windows Advantage, and backing up your PC.
30• Send garbage where it belongs
By Chris Ricci. Get rid of software you won't need to reclaim precious hard drive space.
31• Tweak UI helps clean up overcrowded hard drives
By Andy Walker. Incorrectly removing programs from your system can lead to error messages and decreased performance.
32• Symantec responds to Trojan horses
By Andy Walker. Symantec, a major computer security vendor, has developed antidotes to Trojan horse infestations.
33• How to clean your computer
By Andy Walker. A how to on keeping system damaging dirt down to a minimum.
34• The Melissa macro virus
By Andy Walker. With apologies to all the very nice ladies named Melissa, this virus was bad news for a lot of people.
35• Cool computer can stay turned on
By Andy Walker. You need to keep your computer clean and cool if you want a 24-hour always-on system.
36• There are ways to fight cyber criminals
By Andy Walker. From identity theft through abuse of your e-mail system, and then some, there seem to be no bounds to computer criminals' weird imaginations.
37• Cyberwalker Radio Episode 008
By staff. Uninstalling, spyware, memory leaks, and more!.
38• Cyberwalker Radio Episode 006
By staff. Phishing, firewalls, spyware, and more!.