PC Guides

• Tom's Hardware Guide. Explains important hardware aspects of PCs. Good for beginners and experienced users. Includes information on understanding how a computer works and how to increase its performance.
• System Optimization Information. Contains such information as performance and upgrade tips, motherboards, processors, chipsets, and more.
• The CPU Guide. Contains the latest CPU information, features, problems, technical specs, and links. Maintained by Thomas Pabst.
• Overclocking Information. Provided information on how to overclock your CPU, tips, FAQs, and surveys. Provided by System Optimization.
• The Harddisk Guide. Provided information on now a disk drive works, interfaces, file systems, troublshooting, and links. Written by Frederik Gross.
• From PC Lube & Tune:
  • Introduction to PC hardware. After reading this article, you will be able to understand the ads in Computer Shopper, and you may even make a better choice next time you buy a PC.
  • Surviving the Next OS. Here is an objective comparison of the structural features of current and future operating systems.
  • Windows on the World. A guide to the options, installation, and configuration of Internet access in the Windows or OS/2 family of systems.
• Drivers HeadQuarters. A well organized site containing new and updated drivers.