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Hardware

Hardware News, Reviews, and Information

• Tom's Hardware Guide Decent news, reviews & articles. Some say Tom's biased. Decent forums.
• Anand's HW Tech Page Great news, articles & reviews. Active forums.
• Sharky Extreme Great articles & reviews. Active forums. Has weekly price guides for CPU, memory, graphics. Decent site for overclockers/modders.
• arstechnica This place is great. Active forums.
• Extreme Tech Pretty cool place.
• hard ocp Overclocker site. Active forums.
• AMD MB Great site for AMD stuff. Active forums has a category for each motherboard manufacturer. Good site for overclockers.
• VIA Hardware
• AMD Power Strictly AMD related. Not much here, but worth an occassional visit.
• AMD Zone Decent AMD source.
• Storage Review Great site
• PC Mechanic Active forums. Otherwise worth an occassional look around.
• motherboards.org Not terrible active, but okay.
• PC News Center Many reviews.
• Hardware Central Seems rather corporate looking for my tastes.
• Hardware Analysis okay site
• System Logic Central yawn
• Aces Hardware Interesting articles, but not much content. Active forums, but not in categories.
• tech report Your basic average site.
• Wim's BIOS Page Everything about the BIOS.
• BETA News Beta software.
• Linux Hardware Database
• The PC Guide Overview of the PC
• taconuts hardware resource bible
• The Hand-Me-Down PC Beginner's book on computer hardware
• Mr. Computer's Help Site It needs help. Okay info for beginners.

tweaking software

• powerstrip
• tweak bios
• bootdisk

3D and Gaming

• 3DNow
• 3D News
• Blue's News
• Thresh's Firing Squad Hardware and Games, News and Reviews
• The 3D Gaming Their tech shop includes a rather complete comparison of video cards
• 3D Xtreme.org
• 3d Retreat
• rage3d
• multimon

video cards

• cooling video cards
• GeForce FAQ
• Athlon, VIA & GeForce
• Savage News
• GeForce tweak guide 3dgpu
• GeForce Tweak Guide g256
• GeForce Tweak Utility voodoofiles
• GeForce Tweaking sysopt
• the-ctrl-alt-del
• GeForce tweak jpc.de
• CRUS

Dual Processing

• 2cpu.com

Forums

• House of Help
• Livewire Dev BBS

Companies

• pcnut
• kickassgear
• Accubyte
• Memman
• mushkin memory
• EconoPC
• GoogleGear
• Monarch Computer
• Alienware
• APPro
• Game PC
• PROVANTAGE.COM
• Comp-U-Plus
• tcwo
• iComPZ
• mwave
• enpc
• Micro Pro
• new egg
• The Nerds.net
• Micro Xpress
• ABERDEEN
• A2Z Computers
• Insight
• PC Zone
• Micro Warehouse
• pcmall
• Power Start PC
• Computer Super Sale

Games

Black & White

• Planet Black & White has the Black & White Game Guide and forums
• Black & White Center
• Lionhead Studios Black & White and Creature Isle
• Gamespot Black & White Game Guide
• Black & White NZ
• Gametalk Black & White Creature Isle
• Black & White Vortex
• BW Gamers
• Eden Central
• File Planet

Dungeon Keeper

• dungeonkeeper.com

Alpha Centauri

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• Apolyton CS Sid Meier's Alpha Centauri
• The Alpha Centauri Zone - http--alphazone.cjb.net
• Firaxis - Sid Meier's Alpha Centauri
• Alpha Centauri Nexus @ sidgames.com
• Home in Alpha Centauri Heaven
• Web Rings
  • Sid Meyers Alpha Centauri
  • Sid Meier's Alpha Centauri - Xploring Alpha - Tomislav Kulis - CyTom

Baldur's Gate

• Baldur's Gate Web Ring
• Balder's Gate Solution Great Maps
• Baldur's Gate Dungeon
• Baldur's Gate
• Baldur's Gate Chronicles Many walkthroughs

Civilization II

• Addicted to Civilization Simply the best Civ site out there. Maps, scenarios, images, strategy, and live chat.
• Civilization II Go there to sign the petition urging Microprose to implement multiplay in Civ II.
• MicroProse: Civilization II: Cool Stuff
• MultiPlayerCiv2

Daggerfall

• http://www.geocities.co...Square/8247/dagger.html
• The Complete Daggerfall File Library -- by Anubis JRC

Fallout 2

• Walkthrough Index

Master of Orion II

• PC Gamer
• GameSpot's Hints & Tips for Master of Orion II: Battle at Antares

Might and Magic VI

• Redneck's Might & Magic VI Webpage
• Might and Magic VI Hints, Tips and Walkthrus
• DUNGEON WALKTHRUS

Misc

• Game Hints
• GameSpot
• Welcome to Antares
• Index of /~archive/msdos/games/
• The Unofficial Diablo Home Page - Reference Guide
• Online Gaming Review
• PC GAMER

Microsoft Windows

xp

• XP application compatibility issues
• tweak xp
• NT Compatible.com
• winxpresource
• winsupersite
• Windows XP Software Compatibility Site
• annoyances.org
• Other Sites
• Active Win

Microsoft

• Microsoft Download Center
• MSDN library
• How to Troubleshoot Program Compatibility Issues in Windows XP (Q285909)

Operating Systems

Linux

• Linux.org
• CheapBytes
• Debian
• FreeBSD
• XFree86 X windows system for Linux and BSD

Viruses

Antivirus sites

• Joe Wells' Wild List This is the officially accepted list of viruses "in the wild."
• CIAC The U.S. Department of Energy Computer Incident Advisory Capability.
• AVP Virus Encyclopedia
• The virus pages of Nerd World's virus section
• Virus Research Unit of Tampere University. An unbiased and reasonable comparison of antivirus products. Not the best research, but not bad either.

Miscellaneous

Get the FAQ

• The Internet FAQ Consortium
• FAQ Search All the FAQ for all the usenet newsgroups

Shareware

• CNET's downloads and shareware

PC Magazines

• Maximum PC
• ZD Net Reviews and shopper

Internet

Search Engines

• google
• FAQ Search All the FAQs for all the usenet newsgroups. Also available by ftp.
• Alta Vista
• Excite
• Go.com
• Lycos at CMU
• TradeWave Galaxy
• WebCrawler
• World Wide Yellow Pages
• Yahoo

HTML

• HTML Compendium
• HTML 2.0 Specification
• HTML 3.2 - Specification
• HTML 4.01 - Specification
• Web Reference at Internet.com
• NCSA Mosaic web browser

Java

• Gamelan: Earthweb's Java Directory
• Java Sun's official site

WWW Info

• W3C aka The World Wide Web Consortium
• The Names and Addresses of WWW Objects
• The Blacklist of Internet Advertisers "intended to curb inappropriate advertising on usenet newsgroups and via junk e-mail."
• The Hermes Project A research project on the commercial uses of the World Wide Web.
• World Wide Web FAQ

Other Internet Info

• The Internet FAQ Consortium
• Internet RFCs are also available at Ohio State University
• Internet primers

Ergonomics

General Sites

• ErgoWeb®
• Woodware Designs Low-stress computer furniture plans
• Home Office Mall

Sources of Ergonomic Chairs

• Relax The Back Store
• Neutral Posture® Seating
• Comfort Store
• Ergomax
• JDI Group Ergonomic Workstation Chair

Last updated January 5, 2002

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