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May 2003
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Hardware Tips: Divide a Disk to Conquer Slow Performance Partition your hard drive to best utilize the space; learn more about your PC through a free utility. |
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Acronis Disk Director Suite 9.0 If you want simple partitioning--and promise not to get yourself into trouble with the suite's other abilities--Disk Director will suffice. |
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January 2003
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Partitioning Plus Backup PartitionMagic is useful if you want the most efficient drive possible, prefer to keep your data completely separate from your programs, or need to boot multiple operating systems, but its version 8 isn't a compelling upgrade. |
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Manage Partitions for Free with QTParted Even Windows users can run this free Linux hard drive utility. We show you how. |
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Windows 2000 FAQ We solve 20 of the most vexing problems with Windows 2000... |
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Install with Care Mac OS X requires you to think very different. But thinking different doesn't mean throwing caution to the winds. For the best beta experience, you'll need to prep your Mac with certain hardware and software, install the beta in the proper way and place, and understand the new configuration options... |
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Invalid boot.ini File Booting error message with Windows XP Pro. |
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May 14, 2001
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Virtual PC Weds Windows and Linux Don't choose: Virtual PC puts several operating systems on a single PC... |
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November 2003
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What to Do When XP or 2000 Won't Boot Try several tactics to get a reluctant Windows to load; plus, keep XP's Start menu under control. |
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July 11, 2007
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How to Enlarge a Windows Partition Discover the tools needed for disk partitioning. |
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March 2004
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Microsoft Goes Virtual Utility lets you easily install and use multiple operating system versions on your PC. |
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April 2003
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The Whole Drive Guide Advice for the gigabyte-addicted: How to upgrade to today's best and biggest -- or keep your current hard disks running smoothly. |
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August 29, 2007
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Linux Installation Guide Your complete step-by-step guide to installing Linux on your Windows PC. |
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June 2002
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March 25, 2001
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December 2002
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Step-By-Step: Reinstall Windows 'Refreshing' the operating system may help cure your PC's woes. |
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July 13, 2004
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File System Causes Time Stamp Problem Since the problem is caused by the nature of the file system, there is no actual solution short of reformatting the drive using FAT32. Living with the time stamp discrepancy might be the lesser of the evils. |
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March 2004
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Perk Up Your PC With Six Quick and Easy Tweaks With spring right around the corner, it's time to give your PC its annual sprucing up. Here are six no-cost, no-hassle tune-up tips to keep your Windows system purring. |
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June 30, 2006
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Parallels Desktop for Mac Virtualization software opens up Windows to Intel Macs |
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February 2004
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The Trouble-Free PC: Tune it up. Back it up. Ramp it up. We test 16 utilities designed to keep your system running strong today and tomorrow. |
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Who Stole My 10 Gigs? A handy way to manage your partitions. |
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August 19, 2003
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Get It Back with Drive Image The easiest way to restore your PC after a virus attacks or an application installation runs amok is to load a disk image that contains a copy of your system from its previous, working state. PowerQuest's Drive Image 7 offers multiple methods of restoring a full image or certain files. |
PC World
September 20, 2002
Stuart J. Johnston |
Win XP Update Crashes Some PCs Some Windows XP users are having trouble installing the operating system's first service pack, bulging with bug fixes and updated drivers, and are judging the cure worse than the disease. But users who forgo "SP1" risk a major vulnerability, as well as missing numerous small fixes. |
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January 2003
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Hardware Tips: A Finger on the PC Pulse Use Windows's System Monitor utility to track your computer's performance... extend your monitor's longevity... check hardware's compatibility with Windows XP. |
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September 13, 2006
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March 2005
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Windows Rejuvenated! Is your aging Windows machine slowing down? Getting creaky? Just plain showing its age? Here's how to make it work the way it did fresh out of the box. |
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September 2003
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September 2003
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How to Reinstall Windows Without Losing Your Data It's a big job, but it can cure Windows' creeping decrepitude; plus, sudden reboots revisited. |
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November 15, 2006 |
A Windows XP/RAID Catch-22 How to install Microsoft Windows XP Pro to a pair of 300GB SATA drives in RAID 0. |
Macworld
October 2002
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Veteran Disk-Tools Suite Gains OS X Support but Not Speed A package such as Norton Utilities 7.0.1 for Macintosh -- Symantec's OS X-only update to its well-known set of tools for file and disk recovery and maintenance -- can save your day. |
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April 4, 2008
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How to Downgrade from Vista to XP Trade Vista for XP's more familiar bugs? Plenty of users say they'd do it in a heartbeat. Here's how to navigate the downgrade. |
