Technology Education

Programing

Microsoft TechNet
Windows XP Courses & Tutorials
XP Practice Exams (MOUS)
Microsoft Windows XP Training
Remote Desk Top Configuration
Windows XP And Networking Your LAN, Part 1, Part 2
How To Remotely Access Your PC
Windows XP Download Center
Windows XP Service Pack 2 Network Installation

DOS

Microsoft DOS
Dos Tutorial
MS-DOS Reference
DOS Command Index
DOS Error Messages

Troubleshooting

Suggest a Fix
PC Mechanic Troubleshooting Guides
Command Prompt Troubleshooting Tools
"This Blasted Thing Doesn't Work!"
Microsoft TechNet

Drivers

DriversKit.com
DriverStock.com
WinDrivers.com Login: drivers PW: all
WindowsXP-Drivers.com
Driver World
DriverHeaven.net
Driver Guide for Windows

Linux

Linux for beginners...
Linux Guide #1: Making the Switch
Linux Guide #2: Installation
Linux Guide #3: Understanding Linux
Linux Guide #4: Expanding Linux (Applications)
LinuxPlanet

Manufacturers

Index of hardware and software manufacturers
MOTHERBOARD MFG'S

Utilities (CNet Tools & Utilities Downloads)

Microsoft PowerToys for Windows XP
Google Toolbar (pop-up stopper)
Ad-Aware SE Personal Edition 1.03
Sygate Personal Firewall
Kerio Personal Firewall

Networking

Camas School District K-20 Bandwidth
Bandwidth Meter
Warriors of the Net
Setting Up A Basic LAN
How-to: Protect Your Wireless LAN
REAL Common Network Troubleshooting
Networking Fundamentals Troubleshooting Networks

Home PC Network
" How to Docs"
Introduction to TCP/IP
Ethernet
Make your own network cables
How to Host a LAN Party

Virus and Security Related

McAfee Updates
How viruses work
Windows Virii and Virii Hoaxes
Setting up a Software Firewall

Bios

AMI BIOS Guide
The BIOS Companion
Wim's BIOS page

Hard Drives

Common Hard Drive Problems

Beep Codes

Guide to Beep Codes
Beep Codes
Beep codes by BIOS manufacturer

Disk Drives

Floppy Drive Basics
Floppy Drives - How They Work
Installing Floppy Drives
Floppy Drive Configuration

Motherboards

Motherboard Basics
PC Form Factors AT, ATX, NLX and LPX
Guide to Slots, Sockets and Slockets
Installing Motherboards
Motherboards.org

Processors

Processors
Duron vs. Celeron
AMD Athlon vs. Intel Pentium !!!
Overclocking - An Overview
AMD

Memory

Memory @ PC Mechanic
Memory Types
4 All Memory
Crucial

Optimizing your PC

Tips for Optimizing your PC
Windows XP Optimization Guide
Windows XP Services
Optimize Windows XP

Video Cards

Video Card Standards
Video Performance
Which Video Cards Win the Pot?

Programing

QBasic

Visual Basic
How to: Learn Visual Basic Programming Pt.1 Pt.2
Windows Visual Basic 6.0 Self Study Guide

Tips & Tweaks

TweakXP.com
Annoyances.org
MajorGeeks.com
PurePerformance.com
Registry Tweaks for Windows
SpeedNet 2K/XP Tweaks

Printers

Links to printer drivers from the mfg's pages

Mouse

PC mouse information

Bandwidth Testers

CNet Meter
ZNet Meter
Broadbandreports.com
Bandwidth.com
PC Pitstop Download Bandwidth Test

Reviews and Rating of Equipment

ZDNet
PC World

Boot Disks & Utilities

BootDisk.com
Ultimate Boot CD
MicroSoft Boot Disks

Building a PC

How to build your own computer
LEARN TO BUILD A COMPUTER
Illustrated guide to building a PC
How To Build A PC
PC Media, Inc
Build a Computer System / PC
How To Build A PC - A Computer Building Guide
A custom PC configuration guide
Build Easy PC

A+ Training

A+ Training PC OS Support
A+ PC Hardware Support

Core/Hardware Service Technician Exam Information

A+ Practice Tests
TechExams.Net
Year 2004 A+ Certification Practice Exams (1-10)
Exam Cram2
FreePractice.com for A+
Free CompTIA A+ Hdware Service Tech Practice Exams

Batch File Resources

Beginners Guides: Understanding and Creating Batch Files
Information on batch files
File Library.com
Creating Batch Files
Batch File Commands
>>>> Developing Batch Files
Rob van der Woude's Scripting Pages
The World of DOS - Creating Batch Files
Sample Batch Files
Subject: Create Batch File For Playlist
Batch and DOS Tutorials

USB

USBMan

QBasic

QBasic.com
The Basic Page
The Basic Archives

Tech News

CNet News
ZNet
NewsFactor
PC World
eWeek
Computer World
Yahoo Tech News