CD-ROM Technology

An introduction to the CD-ROM, how it works, etc.

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Intel Celeron Processor

A discussion of Intel’s Celeron line of processor.

Chipsets

A general explanation on what chipsets do and how they are put together

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CPU Cooling

An overview of CPU cooling. We cover the basics of cooling and point out some things to watch for.

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Hosing Off Windows

Give your OS a spring cleaning and make your computer run like new!

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File Structure

Tracks, sectors, and cylinders! A look at the file structure on your drive.

Formatting

A rundown on formatting a hard drive.

Floppy Drive Configuration

Some basic config options on a normal floppy drive.

Installing an External Modem

A quickie tutorial on installing an external modem.

Windows 95 Error Messages

A look at some of the common Windows errors and what they mean.

DOS Error Messages

A look at some common DOS errors and what they mean.

Transmeta Crusoe

A look at this new, low-powered processor that has REAL potential.

Card Installation

A quick tutorial on how to install an expansion card, a very easy process.

IRQ’s, DMA’s and Memory Addresses

Learn about IRQ’s and DMA’s and learn what the common ICQ settings are.

Motherboard Slots

A brief rundown of the different slot types on a typical motherboard.

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