For those of you on your first visit here, the following is an index to this site:
Help with WindowsXP
Help with Windows98
- Clean Up Your Startup Group
- Duplicate Entries in Msconfig
- Newsgroup support (a good newsreader will be easier to use than the web-based page, see here for a simple setup using Outlook Express).
- How to use System File Checker
Here are some of my favorite links:
- Search the web efficiently:
- How-to and Help sites:
- The Microsoft Knowledge Base
- Jim Eshelman's Windows Support FAQ
- Doug Knoxs' Tweaks & Tips All sorts of things you can do with Win95, 98, ME, and XP
Steve Winograd's networking FAQ- Sandi Hardmeier's IE pages
- IE-Vista (also from Sandi)
- Bert Kinney's guide to System Restore
- http://www.fermu.com (help in spanish)
- Removing Ads and Spyware
- Other pages I like:
- Belarc Advisor Find out about your computer, including the Product Key for installed software
- Boot IT NG For power users, Partitioning, Multi-booting, and Drive Imaging
- Regedit.com Registry Tweaks
- All sorts of downloads If it exists, you can probably find it here
- All sorts of downloads II For anything you can't find in the first link
- Modem help
- PC Mechanic
- CD Writers
- Bart's PE Very useful in fixing damaged systems
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Disclaimer: I am not responsible for any damage to your system or loss of data when you try any of the suggestions or fixes listed on these pages or on those that I link to. Any user of a computer should be prepared for and guard against loss of data with regular backups. If you failed to do so, that is your problem and not mine. Any opinions offered on these pages are solely those of the author, and are not meant to represent anything official from any other person or company.
This page was last updated on Monday, January 16, 2012