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Abbreviations - words abbreviated to make texting smaller and what the abbreviations mean
ActiveX - Information on ActiveX
Antispyware programs - A small list of antispyware programs
Automatic updates - information on automatic updates

Section B

Backup - Information about backing up data
Battery - How to change the CMOS battery
Behavioral Targeting - Advertisers target consumers using cookies
BIOS NVRAM - How to set default and clear NVRAM
Bit - How big is a bit
Blind Copy - Why should you use blind copy
Boot disks - Information on creating boot disks.
Boot process - Sequence of events that takes place as computer boots from being in the off position to getting to windows.
Brontobyte - How big is a Brontobyte
Buying a computer - Tips on buying a computer
Byte - How big is a byte

Dangers of forwarding emails - Information on the dangers of forwarding emails.
Data recovery - Information on data recovery
Defrag - How to defrag the hard drive
Delete file - Here is a good program to delete a file
Destroy Data - Information on erasing hard drive and security of it
Dial up setup in internet explorer - How to setup dial-up in Internet explorer
Domain Extensions - Explanation of domain extensions
Download directory - How to change the default download directory
Drive letter assignment - Information on drive letter assignments
Drive letter assignment change - How to change the drive letter assignment to a drive in windows
Driver uninstall - How to remove a device driver
DISM utility - How to repair a Windows Image
Dual core processor - How to limit or allow processors on Dual core
DXDIAG open - How to open dxdiag

Email address alternative - why create a secondary email for spam
Email blind copy -Why you should use blind copy
Email using blind copy - How to use blind copy
Email forwarding dangers - Information on the dangers of forwarding emails
Enter key will not work - What to do if the enter key will not work during install
Environment variables - How to use variables in programming
Erase data on hard drive - Information on erasing hard drive and security of it
Exabyte - How big is a Exabyte
External Hard Drive Enclosures - Information on hard drive enclosures

Fiber - Information on Fiber

Fiber cables - information on Fiber cables

Hardware install instructions - How to install hardware such as hard drives, CD-ROMs, memory, pci cards, video cards
Hard drive delete - If Device manager sees hard drive but My Computer doesn't, try deleting hard drive
Hard drive Dell diagnostics - How to run hard drive diagnostics on a Dell
Hard drive diagnostics - Manufacturers diagnostics
Hard drive erase - Information on erasing hard drive and security of it
Hard drive space - How much free space is on my hard drive?
Hard drive installed secondary for data recovery - How to install the hard drive as a secondary drive for data recovery

Laptop Power cord - number one cause of laptop failure is the power cord and the connector on the motherboard
Linksys router - How to upgrade the firmware and other information
Live Messenger - How to disable messenger from starting

Section M

Megabyte - How big is a Megabyte
Memory allotment - Issue with Memory allotment
Memory amount - How much memory does the computer have?
Messenger - How to disable messenger from starting
Modem's admin - how to access Modem's admin page
Modem driver uninstall - How to remove the modem driver
Modem in parallel - How to use two modems to speed up dial-up
Monitor - How to move the Notification Area to the second monitor (In a dual monitor setup)
Mouse clicks - What they mean by left or right click

Name Change - How to change the name of a file
Network - Information on networks and instructions on setting up a network
No Post information - causes of no post
Notification Area on Taskbar - How to move to the other monitor (In a dual monitor setup)