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How-To > Hardware Tips: Broaden Your View by Adding a Second Monitor
Extend your desktop across two displays; connect six-pin and four-pin FireWire devices; protect your PC from in-person intruders. (29-Jan-2003)

How-To > Home Office: My Excellent Digital Photo Adventure
A $1730 camera, the Galapagos Islands, and a slew of tips. (15-Jan-2003)

How-To > Step-By-Step: Add High-Speed Ports for Turbocharged Peripherals. Install a PCI card in your system to add FireWire or USB 2.0 connections. (02-Jan-2003)

How-To > Make the Most of Your MP3 Player
Follow our tips for easy ripping and keeping your player in shape. Plus: We point you to the best music sites. (01-Jan-2003)

How-To > Ten Top Resolutions for Your PC
Give your PC a great start to 2003 by following our advice for snappier--and safer--computing. Happy New Year! (17-Dec-2002)

How-To > Bugs and Fixes: Grief With Microsoft Software, Hardware
Fix the latest problems with Windows, Office, and the new networking devices. (26-Nov-2002)

How-To > Hardware Tips: A Finger on the PC Pulse--Windows' System Monitor
Use this utility to track your computer's performance; extend your monitor's longevity; check hardware's compatibility with Windows XP. (26-Nov-2002)

How-To > Digital Focus: An Easier Way to Print
Tricks to use and traps to avoid; all about resizing. (19-Nov-2002)