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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• How to Add RAM
By Andy Walker. Got questions about adding memory to your computer? We've got the answers.
3• Need a boot disk? Why? How?
By Andy Walker. If you're reinstalling your operating system, you may very well need a boot disk.
4• Do I really have to reformat and reinstall?
By Andy Walker. Maybe you don't have to reformat your hard drive reinstall Windows.
5•  Reformat your hard drive using Windows 98
By Andy Walker. It makes perfect sense to do so once in a while, if only to keep your box running like a race horse.
6• Survivor tools
By Staff. More and more websites are available now that can ferret out viruses and spyware on your computer.
7• 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.
8• How to add a slave drive
By Andy Walker. Don't be baffled by those tiny switches (and their tiny labels) on your computer's case.
9• Computer Ports and Connectors: A Quick Reference
By Andy Walker. With this guide, you can easily identify all those mysterious looking holes on the back of your computer.
10•  How to add a second hard drive
By Andy Walker. Need more hard drive space? Cyberwalker will tell you how to add more!.
11• How to update the BIOS from a floppy
By Andy Walker. Use a floppy disk to update your BIOS on an older computer.
12• All about MP3 and WMA files: A digital audio primer
By Andy Walker / Jonathan Walker. Using your digital music files is easier and more fun when you understand the big picture, which Cyberwalker explains here.
13•  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.
14• Minimize wireless interference
By Andy Walker. An article about the effects of home electronics on your Wi-Fi connection.
15• Your BIOS needs facelift, too
By Andy Walker. If you need to update your BIOS and you have a flash BIOS chip, no worries.
16• How to reformat your hard drive and reinstall Windows 95
By Andy Walker. When you need step by step instructions on reinstalling Windows 95, we are here to help.
17•  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.
18• How to fix your printer
By Andy Walker. Printers seem to be the source of a lot of the problems faced by computer users today.
19• 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.
20•  Universal Serial Bus (or USB) Port
By Andy Walker. Universal Serial Bus (USB) ports are a mainstay in modern computing.
21• How to defragment your hard drive
By Andy Walker. Your computer files become disorganized over time, slowing things down.
22• Good old DOS to the rescue
By Andy Walker. Rebuild your Master Boot Record and keep your computer running.
23• PS/2 Port
By Andy Walker. Here you can see exactly what the port for your mouse connector looks like.
24• Your family needs a computer?
By Andy Walker. Games, finances, digital photography, writing e-mails to Aunt Jennie: decide what you want to do first, then start looking around.
25• Bringing Windows 95 back to life
By Andy Walker. How to reformat your hard drive and reinstall Windows 95? It sounds scary, but it doesn't have to be.
26• 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.
27• How to fix USB mouse problems
By Andy Walker. As USB becomes a popular fixture on computers, we need to learn how to trouble shoot them.
28• Ethernet (or Network) Port
By Andy Walker. What is a an Ethernet port, and what exactly does it look like?.
29• Modem Port
By Andy Walker. Need to connect a modem to your computer? This article will show you exactly what the connectors look like, and how to connect them.
30• 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.
31• Serial Port
By Andy Walker. Serial Ports explained, with an image to help you identify them.
32• How to change Virtual Memory settings
By Jason Kerluck. Higher Virtual Memory can help your computer tackle complex tasks with ease and speed of lightning.
33• A guide to those weird ports on the back of your computer
By Andy Walker. Don't be intimidated by all the different connections on the back of your computer.
34• Parallel Ports
By Andy Walker. What the parallel port is used for, and what it looks like.
35• Uniblue's SpeedUpMyPC 3
By Ted Gallardo. Put some zip back into your PC with Uniblue's SpeedUpMyPC 3.
36• Video DB9-15 Port
By Andy Walker. Curious as to what the video connector looks like? Cyberwalker shows you so you can hook up your monitor.
37• IEEE 1394
By Andy Walker. Find out just what IEEE 1394 is.
38• Save power, save the planet - and save your computer, too
By Peter Ehm. New operating systems include a number of applications that keep the computer off while you're away, and yet keep your data and applications ready for your return .
39• 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?.
40• 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.
41• Make XP look and work like Vista
By Andy Walker. If you don't have the hardware to upgrade to Windows Vista, you can still make Windows XP look and feel just like it.
42• 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.
43• How to buy a small business PC
By Andy Walker. A business's computer needs are different from a home's.
44• Avoid fake Wi-Fi access points
By Andy Walker. Your computer seems to become an access point for a network, which it isn't.
45•  MP3 music on the Internet: A user's guide
By Andy Walker. There are tons of places online to download MP3 music files.
46• Uniblue's SpyEraser 2
By Jason Kerluck. There are many anti-spyware applications out there and it's wise to use more than one of them because there are many spyware writers out there.
47•  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.
48• Right-clicking and other rodent secrets
By Andy Walker. If you've wondered what you're supposed to do with that "other button" on your PC's mouse, get ready for a lot of new choices.
49• 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.
50• Same box, different results
By Andy Walker. Computers of similar make and build often perform differently.
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