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1•  How to add a second hard drive

By Andy Walker. Need more hard drive space? Cyberwalker will tell you how to add more!.

2• 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.

3• 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 .

4• 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.

5• More RAM can stop that grinding sound

By Jason Kerluck. Computer running slow? You can't get rid of any of the applications you've got installed because you need them all? Get yourself (and your computer) a tad more RAM.

6• Computer too noisy? It's getting too hot

By Chris Ricci. Fans inside your computer case can - and do - break down.

7• How to choose a power strip

By Andy Walker. With all the power cables that go along with running a computer, a power strip is essential.

8• 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.

9• Get organized with a handheld computer

By Andy Walker. Need to get organized, and need some advice of which hand-held will help you reach your goals? This guide will help you decide which hand-held computer is best for you.

10• Parity RAM and non-parity RAM

By Andy Walker. If you can divide by three, it's easy to determine whether you need parity RAM or non-parity.

11• Direct cable connection: How to link two machines

By Andy Walker. A real easy way to link two home computers together.

12• Invest into proper power protection

By Jason Kerluck. A power strip doesn't protect your computer, but a Surge Protector will - and if you want to keep your work really safe and keep your computer humming securely, get yourself an Uninterruptible Power Supply.

13• Clean power equals clean computing

By Peter Ehm. Plug-and-play is a nice expression, and it works - provided you don't plug your computer directly into the wall outlet.

14• 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.

15• LabRats #078: Understanding USB

By Cyberwalker Staff. USB ports work much faster than their serial and parallel predecessors, but they have an occasional bug flying in now and then.

16• When your modem conflicts with a digital phone system

By Andy Walker. Your office has a digital phone system, and you want to use a dial-up modem.

17• Internal changes scared your computer silly?

By Andy Walker. Power on .

18• Power may be the culprit in monitor blowups.

By Andy Walker. All those little settings for your monitor actually are important.

19• Where is my wearable computer?

By Peter Ehm. PDAs weren't it, and they died a painful death by user indifference.

20• FireWire: it's all about speed

By Peter Ehm. USB ports have been a staple in linking computers to peripherals and have them interact easier and faster than they used to.



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