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  • Virus Removal
    • How Can I Tell if My Computer Has a Virus?
    • What is a Computer Virus?
    • How Does a Virus Impact my Computer?
    • Popular Computer Virus Types and Their Effects
    • How to Remove Avira AntiVir Enhanced Protection Mode
    • How to Remove Avast Enhanced Protection Mode
    • How to Remove Unlimited Defender
    • How to Remove Ultimate Scan
    • How to Remove Zentom System Guard
    • How to Remove BlueFlare Antivirus
    • How to Remove Total Protect
    • How to Prevent a Virus Infection
    • How to Remove Win 7 Security 2012
    • How to Remove Win 7 Security 2011
    • How to Remove Windows Easy Warden
    • How to Remove Anti-Malware Lab
    • How to Remove Personal Shield Pro
    • How to Remove Antivirus Soft
    • How to Remove XP Internet Security 2012
    • How to Remove Win 7 Internet Security 2012
    • Remove Security Shield 2011
    • How to Remove Security Solution 2011
    • How to Remove Essential Cleaner
    • How to Remove XP Anti-Virus 2011
    • Remove Windows Oversight Center
    • PC Security Guardian
    • How to Remove Antivirus Antispyware 2011
    • How to Remove MS Removal Tool
    • Remove Security Shield
    • How To Remove Remove Internet Antivirus 2011
    • Remove System Tool 2011
    • Remove Palladium Anti-Virus
    • Fakealert | Fake Alert Trojan
    • Remove Antivirus IS
    • Remove AV Security Suite
    • Remove Antimalware Doctor
    • Remove PrivacyGaurd 2010
    • Remove Antispyware Soft
    • Remove Antivirus Action
    • Remove Antivirus Studio 2010
    • Remove Security Tool
  • Guides
    • PC Components
      • Motherboards
        • Evolution of the motherboard
        • BIOS – What motherboard BIOS does for a PC
        • CMOS – complementary metal oxide silicon – RAM chips on motherboards
        • EFI – Extensible Firmware Interface – explained
        • Motherboard form factors
        • Baby AT (BAT) Motherboard Form Factor
        • LPX – Low Profile eXtension motherboard form factor
        • ATX form factor
        • NLX – New Low profile eXtended – form factor for motherboards
        • Micro ATX motherboard form factor
        • FlexATX motherboard form factor
        • BTX – Balanced Technology eXtended – Motherboard Form Factor
        • Riser architectures for motherboards
        • CPU interfaces – motherboard slots and sockets for AMD and Intel processors
      • Interfaces
        • What Is The System Bus?
        • ISA Bus – Industry Standard Architecture
        • Local Bus Interfaces
        • PCI Bus Interfaces
        • What is AGP and AGP Pro?
        • Internal Interfaces Summary
        • PCI-X Interfaces
        • PCI Express Interfaces
        • IDE Interfaces
        • EIDE Interfaces
        • Hard Disks – What IS ATA and Ultra ATA?
        • Serial ATA (SATA) interface guide
        • SCSI Explained – With Pictures
        • SCSI Interface Evolution
        • Fibre Channel Interfaces
        • Hard Disks – What is Serial Storage Architecture?
        • I/O Interface Standards
        • How It Works: The Idea and Technology Behind USB
        • IEEE 1394 Interfaces
        • USB 2.0 Intefaces
        • FireWire 800 Interfaces
      • Chipsets
        • Intel’s Triton Chipsets Explained – their history, architecture and development
        • Intel 440 Chipsets – 440LX, 440EX, 440BX, 440ZX, 440GX
        • i810 Chipset
        • Intel 820 Chipset
        • i815 Chipsets
        • i850 Chipsets
        • i845 Chipset
        • What is the Intel E7205 Chipset? What Features Does it Have?
        • i875P Chipset
        • i865 Chipsets
        • What is Intel’s 925X PCI Express Chipset
        • i915 Chipset
        • i945 Chipset
        • Intel’s 955X Express Chipset – Glenwood
        • i965 Chipset
        • A Comparison Chart of Intel’s Chipsets from 915P to P965
      • Computer Memory
        • What is Level 1 (L1) Cache Memory?
        • What is L2 (Level 2) cache memory?
        • RAM or Main Memory – PC / computer memory (DIMM, DRAM, SDRAM)
        • DRAM – Dynamic Random Access Memory
        • FPM DRAM
        • EDO (Extended Data Out) and BEDO (Burst Extended Data Out) DRAM
        • SDRAM
        • PC133 SDRAM
        • DDR SDRAM explained
        • DDR2 DRAM
        • Dual Channel DDR Memory
        • 1T SRAM
        • Direct DRAM
        • SIMMs
        • DIMM Memory
        • RIMMs Memory
        • Memory Presence Detection
        • Parity Memory
        • ECC Memory
        • Memory Upgrades
        • The Evolution of Memory
        • Flash Memory
        • Magnetic RAM
    • Processors (CPUs)
      • CPU Architecture
        • Principles of CPU architecture – logic gates, MOSFETS and voltage
        • Basic structure of a Pentium microprocessor
        • Microprocessor Evolution
        • IA-32 (Intel Architecture 32 ) – base instruction set for 32 bit processors
        • Pentium P5 microarchitecture – superscalar and 64 bit data
        • Pentium Pro (P6) 6th generation x86 microarchitecture
        • Dual Independent Bus (DIB) – frontside and backside data bus CPU architecture
        • NetBurst – Pentium 4 7th generation x86 CPU microarchitecture
        • Intel Core – 8th generation CPU architecture
        • Moore’s Law in IT Architecture
        • Architecture Manufacturing Process
        • Copper Interconnect Architecture
        • TeraHertz Technology
        • Software Compatibility
        • IA-64 Architecture
        • Illustrated guide to high-k dielectrics and metal gate electrodes
      • AMD Technology
        • AMD K6
        • AMD K6-2
        • AMD 3DNow
        • AMD K6-3
        • AMD Athlon
        • AMD 750 Chipset
        • AMD Thunderbird
        • AMD Duron
        • AMD Palomino
        • AMD Morgan
        • AMD Thoroughbred
        • AMD Barton
        • AMD HyperTransport
        • AMD Hammer
        • AMD Athlon 64
        • AMD Sempron
        • AMD Athlon 64 X2
        • AMD Socket AM2
        • Barcelona, AMD\’s native Quad Core CPU
      • Intel Core CPUs
        • Intel CoreDuo
        • Intel CoreSolo
        • Intel Core2
        • Guide to the Intel Core 2 Quad and Extreme processors
        • Technical guide to the Intel Penryn Core 2 Processor
        • SSE4 – Intel’s enhanced multimedia focussed CPU instruction set
      • Pentium CPUs
        • Pentium Architecture
        • Pentium Pro
        • Pentium MMX Technology
        • Pentium II
        • Pentium SEC
        • Pentium “Deschutes”
        • Pentium Xeon
        • Pentium III
        • Pentium Tualatin
        • Pentium 4
        • Pentium Northwood
        • Hyper-Threading Technology
        • Pentium Prescott
        • Pentium Processor Numbers
        • Multi-Core Processors
        • Pentium Smithfield
        • Pentium D
        • Pentium Roadmap
      • Intel Celeron CPUs
        • Celeron Covington
        • Celeron Mendocino
        • Celeron Coppermine
        • Celeron Tualatin
        • Celeron Netburst Class CPU
        • Celeron D
      • Cyrix CPUs
        • Cyrix 6×86 CPU – the first Pentium compatible processor
        • Cyrix 6x86MX
        • Cyrix MediaGX
    • PC Data Storage
      • Hard Disks
        • Hard disk (hard drive) construction
        • Hard Disk (hard drive) Operation
        • Hard disk (hard drive) format – the tracks and sectors of the hard disk
        • File systems (FAT, FAT8, FAT16, FAT32 and NTFS) explained
        • Hard Disk (Hard Drive) Performance – transfer rates, latency and seek times
        • Hard Disk AV Capability
        • Hard Disk Capacity
        • Hard Disk Capacity Barriers
        • Hard Disk MR Technology
        • Hard Disk GMR Technology
        • Hard Disk Pixie Dust
        • Hard Disk Longitudinal Recording
        • Hard Disk Perpendicular Recording
        • RAID – Redundant Arrays of Inexpensive Disks
        • Hard Disk SMART Drives
        • Hard Disk MicroDrives
        • Hard Disk OAW Technology
        • Hard Disk PLEDM
        • Hard Disk Millipede
        • Guide to Western Digital’s GreenPower hard drive technology
        • Solid state hard drive (SSD) technology guide
      • Blue-Ray
        • The blue laser diode in optical disk drive technology
        • DVD Forum and the Blu-ray Disk Association (BDA)
        • Blu-ray vs HD-DVD – the war of the blue laser optical disks
        • Blu-ray Region Codes
        • Blu-Ray – the Hi-Def Blue Laser Disk Technology
        • HD-DVD (High Definition Digital Versatile Disk) – blue laser optical disk
        • Blu-ray Disks (BD) – blue laser optical disk technology
        • Blu-ray region codes – map and explanation
      • Portable RAM
        • Guide to SanDisk’s CompactFlash memory card
        • MultiMediaCard (MMC) – SanDisk and Siemens NAND memory card for phones and smaller devices
        • Secure Digital (SD) Cards – popular digital camera memory card format
        • Guide to SmartMedia cards, introduced as Solid State Floppy Disk Cards (SSFDC)
        • xD Picture Card , the Fuji and Olympus memory card
        • USB Flash Drives
        • Sony Memory Stick technology and background
        • USB Flash Drives – USB stick, USB RAM, Memory Stick
      • DVD
        • History of DVD development and birth of the DVD Forum
        • DVD Formats
        • DVDs – digital versatile disks – how they’re made and how they work
        • DVD OSTA
        • DVD File Systems
        • CDR-RW Compatibility Issues
        • DVD Encoding
        • DVD Content Protection
        • Regional codes for DVDs
        • DVD-ROM
        • DVD-Video
        • DVD DivX Codec
        • DVD-Audio
        • DVD Recordable Formats
        • DVD-R – write once recordable DVDs
        • DVD-RAM
        • DVD+RW
        • DVD-RW
        • DVD+R
        • DVD Multi-Writers
      • CD-ROM
        • CD-ROM Red Book
        • CD-ROM Yellow Book
        • CD-ROM XA
        • CD-ROM Green Book
        • CD-ROM Orange Book
        • CD-ROM White Book
        • CD-ROM Blue Book
        • CD-ROM Purple Book
        • CD-ROM CD-I Bridge
        • CD-ROM Photo CD
        • CD-ROM File Systems
        • CD-ROM Manufacturing
        • CD-ROM The Disc
        • CD-ROM Operations
        • CD-ROM Digital Audio
        • CD-ROM CLV
        • CD-ROM CAV
        • CD-ROM Applications
        • CD-ROM Interfaces
        • CD-ROM DMA vs. PIO Mode
        • CD-ROM TrueX Technology
      • CD-RW
        • ISO 9660 Data Format for CDs, CD-ROMs, CD-Rs and CD-RWs
        • CD-R – Recordable Compact Disk
        • CD Rewritable
        • CDR-RW Mini Media
        • CDR-RW Digital Audio Media
        • CDR-RW Double Density Media
        • CDR-RW UDF File System
        • CDR-RW Multi-Read Technology
        • CD-ROM Burn Proof Technology
        • CDR-RW Disc Capabilities
        • CDR-RW Over-burning
        • CDR-RW Mount Ranier
        • CDR-RW DiscT@2 Technology
      • Removable Storage
        • Floppy Disk Data Storage
        • Optical drives – WORM Write Once Read Many technology
        • Magnetic Disk Technology
        • Magneto-optical drives – MO technology
        • LIMDOW Data Storage
        • MO Media
        • OSD Data Storage Technology
        • Florescent Disc Technology
        • Phase Change Technology
        • Floppy Disc Replacements
        • Super Floppies
        • Hard Disk Compliment
        • Tape Storage Compatibility
        • Holographic Data Storage
      • Tape Storage
        • QIC Mammoth
        • Travan Tape Storage
        • DAT Tape Storage
        • 8mm Tape Storage
        • AIT – Advanced Intelligent Tape – family of tape storage
        • DLT Tape Storage
        • Super DLT Tape Storage
        • ADR Tape Technology
        • Tape Storage Linear Tape Open
        • VXA Tape Storage technology
        • Robotic Tape Storage Applications
        • Tape Storage Mammoth
    • PC Multimedia
      • Graphics Cards
        • How Do Computers Make Pictures?
        • Graphic Card Resolution
        • Graphic Card Colour Depth
        • Graphic Card Components
        • Graphic Card Memory
        • Graphic Card Driver Software
        • 3d Accelerated Graphic Cards
        • Graphic Card Geometry
        • 3D Rendering
        • FSAA Graphic Card Technology
        • Digital Graphic Cards
        • DVI Graphic Cards
        • HDCP Technology
        • Graphic Card HDMI Ports
        • Graphic Card Display Port
        • Unified Display Special Interest Group
        • DirectX
        • OpenGL technology
        • Direct3D
        • Talisman
        • Fahrenheit Graphic Cards
        • SLI Technology
        • CrossFire Graphic Cards
      • Flat Panel Displays
        • VA – Vertically Aligned LCD Monitors
        • What in the LCD is IPS!?
        • ThinCRT Flat Panels
        • TFT LCD Monitors
        • LCD Resolutions and Picture Scaling
        • Liquid Crystal Light Polarisation in LCD Monitors
        • Polysilicon Flat Panels
        • Plasma Flat Panels
        • PALCD Flat Panels
        • OLED Flat Panels
        • MVA – Multi-domain Vertical Alignment in LCD Monitors
        • LEP Flat Panels
        • LED Flat Panels
        • LCD – Liquid Crystal Displays
        • IPS – In-Plane Switching LCD Monitors
        • HAD Flat Panels
        • Flat Panel Feature Comparisons
        • FED Flat Panels
        • Digital Flat Panels
        • DSTN LCD monitors
        • Creating Colour in LCD Displays
        • Flat Panel ALiS Technology
      • Sound Cards
        • Sound Card Physics
        • Sound Card Components
        • Frequency Modulation
        • WaveTable Synthesis
        • Sound Card Connectivity
        • Sound Card Standards
        • A3D Sound Cards
        • EAX Sound Cards
        • Midi Sound Cards
        • General Midi
        • DirectMusic Technology
        • Audio Sampling and Recording
        • PCI Audio Sound Cards
        • USB Sound Cards
        • MP3
        • SDMI Sound Cards
      • Digital Video
        • The History of Digital Video
        • Digital Video Fundimentals
        • Capturing Digital Video
        • Digital Video Camcorders
        • Digital Video Editing
        • Digital Video Performance Requirements
        • Digital Video Compression
        • MPEG Video
        • M-JPEG
        • Cinepak technology
        • IVI Technology
        • Other Digital Video Codecs
        • Apple Quicktime
        • Digital Video for Windows
        • ActiveMovie Technology
        • VCD Digital Video
        • SVCD Digital Video
        • miniDVD
        • DivX
        • Digital Video Format
        • Digital Video Format Comparison
        • Digital Video Television
        • The Evolution of Digital Video
        • Digital Broadcasting
        • Digital Video Television Sound
        • Widescreen Digital Video
        • HDTV
        • 24p Digital Video
        • Digital Video Convergence
      • Telephony
      • CRT Monitors
        • The Anatomy of a CRT Monitor (and CRT TVs)
        • CRT Monitor Resolution and Refresh Rates (VSF)
        • Monitor Interlacing
        • What is the Dot Pitch of a Computer Monitor
        • Dot Trio Monitors
        • Grill Aperture Monitors
        • Monitor Technologies: Slotted Mask
        • Enhanced Dot Pitch Monitors
        • Electron Beam Monitors
        • Monitor Controls
        • The Different Types of CRT Monitors – From ShortNeck to FST
        • What is a Digital CRT Monitor and How Does It Work
        • What is LightFrame Technology?
        • Safety Standards For Computer Monitors
        • TCO Monitor Standards
        • Monitor Ergonomics
    • PC Input/Output
      • Input Devices
        • Keyboards
        • Ergonomic Keyboards
        • Opto-Mechanical mice
        • Optical Mice
        • Cordless Input Devices
        • Laser Mice
        • Trackballs
        • Joysticks
        • Input Device Interfaces
        • Touchscreens
      • Laser Printers
        • Laser Printer Communications
        • Laser Printer Operation
        • LED Laser Printers
        • Color Laser Printers
        • Laser printer Consumables
        • Environmental Issues
        • Page Description Languages
        • PostScript Laser Printers
        • PCL Laser Printers
        • GDI Laser Technology
        • Adobe Print Gear
      • Inkjet Printers
        • Inkjet Operation
        • Inkjet Thermal Technology
        • Piezoelectric Printer Technology
        • Inkjet Color Perception
        • Creating Color
        • Inkjet Color Management
        • Inkjet Print Quality
        • Photo Printers
        • Inkjet Paper and Ink
      • Other Printers
        • Solid Ink Printers
        • Dye Sublimation Printers
        • Thermo AutoChrome Printers
        • Thermal Wax Printers
        • Dot-Matrix Printers
      • Scanners
        • Scanner Operation
        • PMT Scanners
        • CCD Scanners
        • CIS Scanners
        • Scan Resolution
        • Scanner Interpolation
        • Color Scanners
        • Bit-Depth Printers
        • Dynamic Range Scanners
        • Scan Modes
        • Scanner File Formats
        • TWAIN Drivers
        • Color Calibration
        • OCR Technology
        • Photo Retouching
      • Digital Cameras
        • What is CCD in the Context of Digital Cameras?
        • CMOS Digital Cameras
        • What Controls The Picture Quality of a Digital Camera
        • Features and Parts of a Digital Camera
        • PIM Technology
        • Digital Camera Batteries: Types and How They Work
        • Memory Storage
        • Storage of Photos and Videos on Digital Cameras
        • Digital Camera Connectivity
        • Digital Cameras vs. Film
        • X3 Technology
        • What is PictBridge and PTP?
      • Projectors
        • CRT Projectors
        • LCD Projectors
        • DLP Projectors
        • LCOS Projectors
    • Communications
      • Serial Communications
        • Modems
        • Modulation
        • Communication Speed
        • Serial Ports
        • Fax Modems
        • Voice Modems
        • Communication Standards
        • 56Kbps Modems
        • V90 Technology
        • V92 Technology
      • Digital Communications
        • ISDN
        • xDSL Digital Subscriber Line technologies – ADSL, HDSL, VDSL
        • An Overview of ADSL – What It Is and How It Works
        • Glite
        • ADSL2
        • ADSL2+ | ADSL2Plus | ITU G.992.5
        • xDSL Variants
        • ADSL Implimentation
        • Wires-Only ADSL – Asymmetrical Digital Subscriber Line
        • Cable Modems – for cable Internet connections
        • A Description and Explanation of Satellite Broadband and How It Works
      • Networking
        • OSI Model
        • Network Topologies
        • FDDI Networking
        • Token Ring Networks
        • Ethernet
        • Fast Ethernet
        • Gigabit Ethernet
        • Peer to Peer Network Architecture
        • Client/Server Architecture
        • P2P Networking
        • Network Hardware
        • NIC Cards
        • Hubs and Repeaters
        • Bridges
        • Routers
        • Network Switches
        • Network Transceivers
        • Cabling
        • Home Networking
        • Ethernet Networks
        • Phone-line Networks
        • Power-line Networks
        • IEEE 802.11
        • Wireless Networks
        • Technology Comparison
    • Mobile Computing
      • Mobile CPU Technology
        • Mobile Intel Pentium MMX technology guide
        • Illustrated Intel Pentium Tillamook CPU technology guide
        • Intel Mobile Pentium II technology guide
        • Illustrated guide to Cyrix’s MediaGXi technology
        • Guide to Intel’s Mobile Celeron CPU
        • AMD Mobile K6 CPU Technology Guide
        • Intel Mobile Pentium III and Tualatin Pentium III-M Guide
        • Speedstep – Intel’s mobile CPU dynamic power management architecture
        • Crusoe – Transmeta Corps’ x86 compatible VLIW mobile CPU
        • Intel XScale – Pocket PC dynamic power management
        • AMD’s Mobile Duron technology guide
        • Mobile AMD Athlon 4 technology guide
        • Guide to PowerNow! – AMD’s dynamic power management technology
        • Intel Pentium 4-M mobile CPU guide
        • Intel Centrino mobile computer platform
        • Intel Sonomo improves wireless integration in mobile devices
        • Illustrated Intel Centrino Duo technology guide
        • Merom – Intel’s mobile Core 2 Duo CPU technology guide
      • Mobile Computing Components
        • Flat panel displays for mobile computers – laptops, notebooks and netbooks
        • Battery technology for mobile computers – laptops, notebooks and webbooks
        • Laptop, notebook and netbook expansion devices
        • Expansion interfaces for laptops, notebooks and other mobile computers
        • DynaSheet
        • External keyboards for mobile computers.
        • USB On-The-Go – USB technology for PDAs and mobile phones
        • Guide to Kensington Slot (K-lock, Kensington Lock, Universal Security Lock) mobile device security
      • PDAs and Other Handhelds
        • Handheld Organizer origins
        • Handheld Evolution
        • Palm Pilot
        • Handheld Operating Systems
        • Handwriting Recognition
        • Handheld Synchronization
        • Handheld Applications
        • Guide to UMPCs – Ultra Mobile Personal Computers
      • Mobile Communications
        • GSM Technology
        • GPRS Technology
        • 3G Technology
        • WAP Technology
        • Bluetooth technology
        • GPS Technology
        • Galileo
        • IEEE 802.11b
        • IEEE 802.11a
        • HiperLAN2
        • IEEE 802.11g
        • WiFi Access
        • WiMAX Technology
        • HSDPA
        • IEEE 802.11n
  • Tutorials
    • Hardware Upgrades
      • How to Upgrade Your Graphics Card
        • Graphics Card Upgrade Reasons
        • Graphics Card Driver Un-Installation
        • Graphics Card Identification
        • Graphics Card Removal
        • Graphics Card Installation
        • Installing new Windows XP graphics card drivers
        • Graphics Card Driver Upgrade
        • Graphics Card Adjustments
        • Graphics Card Installation – WinXP
      • How to Install a Second Hard Disk Drive
        • Hard Drive Upgrade Reasons
        • Hard Drive Preperation
        • Hard Drive Planning
        • Hard Drive Configuration
        • Hard Drive Connection
        • Configuring BIOS for a Second Hard Drive – including SMART
        • Hard Drive Partitioning
        • Hard Drive Formating
      • How to Upgrade Your Motherboard
        • Motherboard Upgrade Reasons
        • Motherboard Removal
        • Motherboard CPU
        • Motherboard Heatsinks
        • Motherboard Memory Identification
        • Motherboard Memory Installation
        • Motherboard Fit
        • Motherboard Power
        • Motherboard Panel
        • Motherboard Fan
        • Motherboard USB Ports
        • Motherboard FireWire Ports
        • Motherboard Audio
        • Motherboard Testing
        • Motherboard Floppy Connections
        • Motherboard IDE Connections
        • BIOS Settings
        • Motherboards and Win98
        • Motherboards and WinXP
      • How to Update Your System BIOS
        • BIOS Reasons
        • BIOS Ident
        • Replacing your BIOS chip – how to update your system BIOS
        • BIOS updates – how to locate the latest BIOS update for your motherboard
        • Flashing the BIOS
        • Updating the BIOS
        • Bios Configuration
      • How to Install a Front Loading Drive
        • Drive Installation Terminology
        • CD-RW Installation Intro
        • CD-RW Installation Configuration
        • CD-RW Installation Mounting
        • CD-RW Installation Connection
        • CD-RW Installation Bios Setup
        • CD-RW Burning Software
        • CD-RW Installation Optimization
        • Floppy Installation Intro
        • Floppy Installation Mounting
        • Floppy Installation Connection
        • Floppy Drive Installation BIOS Setup
      • How to Upgrade Your Audio Subsystem
        • Disabling and Uninstalling Soundcards
        • How To Install a New Sound Card In Your PC
        • Soundcard Optical Connections
        • How To Connect Speaker Systems to Your Sound Card
        • Connecting a Creative Audigy Soundcard to Peripherals
        • Soundcard Consumer Info
        • How To Install Drivers For Your Creative Sound Card
        • Updating Your Creative Soundcard Drivers
      • Sharing ADSL broadband Internet
        • ADSL Network
        • ADSL Setup
        • Testing the IP configuration – how to share a broadband Internet connection
        • ADSL Filters
        • How to connect an ADSL modem/router
        • ADSL Connect
        • ADSL Configuration
        • ADSL Sharing
      • How to Set Up a RAID Array
        • RAID tutorial – the benefits of using RAID
        • RAID tutorial – preparing for the installation
        • RAID tutorial – connecting the hard drives
        • RAID tutorial – configuring a RAID array installation
        • RAID tutorial – installing the drivers
        • RAID tutorial – installing Windows on the RAID drive
        • RAID tutorial – maintaining the RAID array
      • How to Install a SCSI Device
        • SCSI Adapters
        • SCSI Internal Intro
        • SCSI Internal Configuration
        • SCSI Internal Mounting
        • SCSI Internal Connections
        • SCSI Internal Software
        • SCSI External
        • Installing a SCSI device – making the connections
        • SCSI External Config
        • SCSI External Software
      • How to Install a Pentium 4 CPU
        • Pentium 4 CPU
        • Pentium 4 Fan
        • Pentium 4 PSU
        • Pentium 4 Memory
        • Pentium 4 Removal
    • PC Maintenance
      • How To Do a Clean Installation of Win98
        • Win98 Installation Planning
        • How To Create A Windows Start Up Disk
        • Installing Windows 98 – Getting Your CD Drive to Work for Installation
        • How To Create A FAT32 Partition on Your Hard Drive
        • Win98 Installation Drive Formating
        • Win98 Installation
        • Win98 Installation Phase 1
        • Win98 Installation Phase 2
        • Installing Windows 98 – Copying the Windows Files to Your Computer
        • Restarting Your Computer After Installing Windows
        • How To Do a Clean Installation of Win98 – Phase 5: Setting Up Hardware and Finalising
        • Installing Windows 98 – Upgrading to Win98SE
        • How to Update Microsoft Windows with Patches and Service Packs
        • Win98 Driver Installation
        • Win98 Installation Tuning
      • How To Do a Clean Installation of WinXP
        • WinXP Installation Planning
        • Windows XP Upgrade Advisor
        • WinXP Installation Information Collection
        • WinXP Installation
        • How To Do a Clean Installation of Windows XP – Phase 1
        • Dynamic Update – How to do a clean installation of Windows XP
        • Preparing Installation – How to do a clean installation of Windows XP
        • WinXP Installation Phase 4
        • WinXP Installation Phase 5
        • WinXP Windows Update
        • WinXP Driver Installation
        • WinXP Installation Tuning
        • Files and Settings Transfer – How to do a clean installation of Windows XP
      • How To Disable the Find Fast Indexer
        • What is the Find Fast Indexer?
        • How To Determine if You Have Find Fast Indexer Installed?
        • How to Disable Find Fast Indexer?
      • How to Maintain Your Hard Disk Drive
        • Hard Drive Maintenance Clean Up
        • Hard Disk Maintenance – Error Checking using Windows XP ScanDisk tools
        • Defragmenting the Hard Drive with Windows XP
      • How to Schedule A Program Using Task Scheduler
        • Scheduling Tasks Cleanup
        • Disk Defragmenting with Task Scheduler in Windows XP for Computer Maintenance
      • How To Use the Windows Backup Utility
        • Windows Backup Installation
        • Windows Backup In Action
        • Windows Backup Restoration
        • Advanced Windows Backup
      • How to Backup and Restore Your Outlook Express Dat
        • How to Repair PST File
        • Outlook Express Backup
        • Outlook Express Restoration
    • PC Troubleshooting
      • How to Troubleshoot Startup Problems
        • Startup Configuration
        • Windows XP Startup Applications
      • How to Perform a Clean Boot in Windows XP
        • Clean Booting
        • Clean Boot Installer
        • Clean Boot Restoration
      • How to boot from a linux boot CD
      • Do a Disk Encryption without Damaging Computer
    • PC Customization
      • How to Add Safe Mode to the Boot Loader Menu
        • Safe Mode Backup
        • Safe Mode Editing
      • Create and Configure User Accounts in Windows
        • User Account Creation
        • User Account Editing
    • PC Leisure
      • A Digital Music Management System
        • What Makes For A Good Digital Music Management System
        • Music Database Creation and Management
        • Music JukeBoxes – Windows Media Player (WMP), iTunes
        • Portable Music Players
        • Background Principles to Creating a Good Digital Music Management System
      • How to Transfer Your LP Collection to CD
        • LP to CD Equipment
        • LP to CD Preperation
        • LP to CD Connections
        • LP to CD Connection Checks
        • LP to CD Recording
        • LP to CD Clean Up
        • LP to CD Split
        • LP to CD Editing
        • Enhancing an LP Recording for CD Writing
        • LP to CD Burning
        • LP to CD Labeling
      • How to Transfer Your VCR Tapes to DVD
        • Transfer VHS to DVD Method
        • VCR to DVD – Video Digitisation and Compression Codecs
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