(How To) Monitoring the power that my gadgets suck up, and making a few changes, helped me to be greener -- and cut my bills.
(How To) Best Practices: Systems, Network, and Data Management
(How To) A processor upgrade can breathe new life into your old PC.
(How To) Speed up your hard drive, back up your drivers, and double-check your security precautions--all for free.
(News) Don't hit the snooze button on this one, IT managers: Daylight-saving time has moved up in 2007, from the first Sunday in April to the second Sunday in March, and lasts longer, until the first Sunday in November. The change could affect some IT systems, though this issue certainly doesn't approach the scope of Y2K. What do you need to check? For starters, databases (including financial and payroll) and calendar applications may require updates.
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(howto) Sick of spending hours fixing other folks' PCs? Dodge the job--nicely.
(howto) Follow these tips to restore performance. Plus: Handle backups too big for CDs, read attachments in Outlook Express 6, dispose of old CDs safely, and more.
(howto) If your documentation is undecipherable, don't despair: There's help out there, if you know where to look.
(news) Daily, weekly, monthly chores for a healthy PC.
(news) Have you been neglecting your PC maintenance lately? Don't worry. Our expert will have your system firing on all cylinders in just a few easy steps.
(howto) File management, file sharing, and keyboard shortcuts.
(howto) Update BIOS settings; get useful PC handbooks; clean a CD-RW drive safely; and a slow-down utility for old apps.
(howto) Use this utility to track your computer's performance; extend your monitor's longevity; check hardware's compatibility with Windows XP.
(howto) Give your PC a great start to 2003 by following our advice for snappier--and safer--computing. Happy New Year!
(howto) Delete stubborn applications safely, manage media players, and more on blocked Web pages.
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