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April 2002
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March 2002
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The XP Verdict Hardware headaches abound, but some readers love this operating system anyway... |
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August 19, 2003
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The Windows Survival Guide If you're just getting ready to make the move to Win XP, or if you're anxious to dig beneath the surface and find some cool new tools, or if you've been using Win XP for a while and it's time for some serious maintenance, you'll find what you need to know in this guide. |
PC Magazine
April 6, 2004
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Better Drivers I recently discovered an apparent problem with a Microsoft printer driver in Windows XP. After downloading new drivers from the printer manufacturer's site, my printer works fine. |
PC Magazine
December 20, 2006 |
Updating HP Printer Drivers When you update your operating system, updating printer drivers is as easy as visiting the manufacturer's website. |
PC World
December 2003
Kirk Steers |
Is Your Old PC Ready for a Windows XP Upgrade? Match your system's specs to XP's requirements before you upgrade; check your PC's internal temperature; get better sound from your notebook. |
PC World
February 2001
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Upgrade to Windows Me Upgrade to Windows Me, step-by-step... |
PC World
March 25, 2001
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Latest Windows XP Beta Adds Strict Copy Protection Updated OS adds stability, but comes with upgrade issues and copy-protection controversy... |
PC World
November 22, 2006
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Vista: The Upgrade Ready to make the switch to Windows Vista? We'll show you what kind of system you'll need, which edition you should choose, and how to install Microsoft's latest OS. |
PC Magazine
April 4, 2008
David A. Karp |
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. |
PC World
March 2005
Lincoln Spector |
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. |
PC Magazine
January 12, 2005
David A. Karp |
Build an XP-SP2 Recovery Disc The recovery disc that came with your PC is likely obsolete and useless. |
PC World
September 14, 2001
Gregg Keizer |
Windows 2000 FAQ We solve 20 of the most vexing problems with Windows 2000... |
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December 1, 2009
Eric Griffith |
Is Windows 7 Right for Your Business? Windows 7 is all over the news, but does that mean your business needs it? Here's a look at the pros and cons of switching to Microsoft's new OS. |
PC Magazine
May 31, 2006 |
Hard Drive Installation Error Correct error messages when installing an extra hard drive on your computer running Windows XP Home. |
PC World
December 2001
Steve Bass |
A Windows XP Upgrade in Your Future? The Windows XP OS may require more time, money, and hardware than you think... |
PC World
November 2004
Scott Spanbauer |
Is XP's Fix Safe? Windows XP Service Pack 2 seems a smooth upgrade for most, but many are putting off installing Microsoft's big security patch anyway. |
PC World
September 13, 2002
Stuart J. Johnston |
Patch Plugs Win XP Hole Without SP1 Third-party program rescues Win XP users having trouble installing Microsoft's update to fix serious flaw. |
PC World
January 2003
Kirk Steers |
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. |
PC Magazine
June 8, 2004
Bill Howard |
Good-Driver Program Windows XP represents a major step forward in stability for users, in large part because of its certification program for drivers. |
PC World
September 26, 2001
Steve Bass |
WinXP: Is Microsoft Pulling a Fast One? I keep getting a feeling Microsoft's pulling a fast one on us. It feels like just last year they asked me to drop Win 98 and upgrade to Win Me. In the next month or so, they want me to bump up to Windows XP... |
PC World
August 20, 2002
Peggy Watt |
Microsoft Posts Office XP Update Service Pack 2 provides minor upgrades, bug fixes across the spectrum of applications. |
PC World
October 2002
Kirk Steers |
Keep Your Hardware Upgrades Hassle-Free Upgrade your hardware the right way with these seven tips; a freebie from Intel identifies your PC's CPU. |
The Motley Fool
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Most Windows Users Still Run XP A year after Windows 7's release, 66% still cling to the old system. Windows 7 is gaining ground, but is it enough to maintain Microsoft's market share? |
PC World
May 2003
Scott Dunn |
Windows Tips: Banish Windows Blowups Before They Occur Some golden rules on software updates and maintenance to keep your PC running smoothly. |
PC Magazine
April 4, 2007 |
Dual-Booting Win XP and Vista Just when you have Windows XP working exactly the way you want, along comes Windows Vista. Install them both on your PC. |
PC World
November 2003
Lincoln Spector |
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. |
PC Magazine
March 16, 2004
Neil J. Rubenking |
Start Windows XP Without Waiting for Welcome I'd like to change my Windows XP Home Edition start-up back to what it was originally. |
PC World
March 1, 2000
Scott Spanbauer |
Windows 2000: Your Ticket to a Hassle-Free Upgrade Whether you consider Microsoft friend or foe, it's hard to deny that Windows 2000 Professional is the most stable, capable version of Windows yet. If you've come up against the flaws and limitations in Windows 95 or 98--and you aren't about to jump on the Linux bandwagon--you probably want Windows 2000 on your business PC. |
PC World
November 2002
Anne Kandra |
Don't Let Driver Woes Drive You Nuts Here's how to cope when driver problems make your peripherals inoperative. |
PC Magazine
February 1, 2008
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R.I.P. Windows XP? Finding a work-around for keeping XP running in a Vista world. |
PC World
October 17, 2001
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Do Windows XP and AOL Play Nicely? Despite mixed messages over compatibility, Windows XP users should pick AOL 7.0 -- or else... |
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December 2002
Stan Miastkowski |
Step-By-Step: Reinstall Windows 'Refreshing' the operating system may help cure your PC's woes. |
PC World
May 22, 2007
Steve Bass |
Smart Fixes for Gnarly PC Problems Boot from a USB drive, replace system files, check your RAM, and other remedies. |
PC World
September 9, 2002
Scott Spanbauer |
Windows XP Service Pack Due Today Microsoft's first packaged update to the OS collects bug fixes and new drivers, adds leeway to the license monitor. |
PC World
October 2005
Kirk Steers |
Prepare Your Hardware for a Windows Reinstall Take these steps to ensure your PC works well following a refresh of the Windows OS... A USB Cup Warmer can be a nice PC accessory... |
PC World
September 2004
Paul Thurrott |
Windows XP's Big Fix With Service Pack 2, Windows gets an array of much-needed patches, tweaks, and tools, all rolled into one free download. Here's what's in it for you. |
PC World
September 3, 2001
Yardena Arar |
Loophole Emerges With Windows XP Copy Controls Microsoft gives home users a multicopy break, and activation proves not airtight... |
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September 10, 2002 |
XP Service Pack Said to Fix Major Flaw Security boards are buzzing with warnings of a serious hole, but Microsoft is simply urging users to upgrade. |
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. |
PC World
March 2004
Kirk Steers |
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. |
PC World
January 2005
Steve Bass |
Your XP Service Pack 2 Survival Guide How to handle Windows XP's latest bug fix and security update. |
PC World
October 23, 2006
Scott Dunn |
Windows Tips: Don't Let a Windows Update Bring You Down Put yourself back in the driver's seat by disabling auto installs, updating Microsoft applications, fixing broken updates, and more. |
PC World
September 2005
Scott Spanbauer |
Wipe Out Windows Annoyances Banish the worst glitches, time-wasters, and irritations in the Windows XP with these 29 tips. Plus: Get the scoop on Windows' biggest rivals. |
PC World
November 21, 2001
Tom Mainelli |
Microsoft Runs Out of Win XP Family Licenses Underestimate of demand is only one of several confusing aspects of the OS license. |
PC World
August 2001
Kirk Steers |
Your PC's Case--Enter With Caution Ten steps for installing new hardware, from electrical grounding to driver updates... |
PC World
December 20, 2006
Scott Dunn |
No-Brainer Backups Using Windows' Own Tools Five options for implementing a Windows backup strategy without investing a dime in third-party utilities. |
PC Magazine
October 11, 2006 |
Invalid boot.ini File Booting error message with Windows XP Pro. |
PC World
May 2001
Kirk Steers |
Create Your Own Emergency Boot Disk Create an emergency boot disk, identify mysterious components... |
