Upgrade Your PC
General System Upgrade Information
The Belarc Advisor is a free product that builds a detailed profile of your installed software and hardware and displays the results in your Web browser. It will give you most of the information you need to know about your PC before you upgrade, and it's free for personal use at http://www.belarc.com/free_download.html. For an even more detailed look at the inner details of your PC, try Everest Free, another free tool and a fine product of Canada at http://majorgeeks.com/download4181.html.
The Belarc Advisor is a free product that builds a detailed profile of your installed software and hardware and displays the results in your Web browser. It will give you most of the information you need to know about your PC before you upgrade, and it's free for personal use at http://www.belarc.com/free_download.html. For an even more detailed look at the inner details of your PC, try Everest Free, another free tool and a fine product of Canada at http://majorgeeks.com/download4181.html.
- About.com: Basic Upgrades for your PC
http://pcsupport.about.com/cs/upgradingyourpc/ - Gateway Support - Tutorials: Expand and Upgrade Your PC
http://service.gateway.com/s/tutorials/index/Tutorials.asp?cat=2&CatTitle=PC%20Hardware&subcat=8&SubTitle=Computer%20Basics&topic=220 - Revitalize Your PC
http://www.oreillynet.com/pub/a/network/2002/07/22/pchardware.html - Digital Trends: How to Upgrade Your PC
http://reviews.digitaltrends.com/guide/256/how-to-upgrade-your-pc-printer-friendly - PC Magazine: PC Magazine's Ultimate Upgrade Guide
http://www.pcmag.com/print_article2/0,1217,a%253D230203,00.asp - PC Magazine: The $125 Upgrade
http://www.pcmag.com/print_article2/0,1217,a%253D227132,00.asp - Upgrade Highway - Everything You Need To Know To Upgrade Your PC
http://www.upgradehighway.com/upgrade_computer.htm
- About.com: RAM (Memory) - Info
http://peripherals.about.com/cs/raminfo/ - An Install Guide On How To Add Or Upgrade Computer Memory (RAM)
http://computermemoryupgrade.mysuperpc.com/ - HowStuffWorks: How to Upgrade Your PC's RAM
http://electronics.howstuffworks.com/how-to-tech/how-to-upgrade-ram.htm/printable
- A Hard Drive Upgrade Install Guide
http://www.harddriveupgrade.com/ - Dan's Data: Upgrading your hard drive
http://www.dansdata.com/sbs27.htm - ChannelWeb: How to Upgrade a Hard Disk Drive—Without Crashing the System
http://www.crn.com/white-box/60403842;jsessionid=JGKLMPEH0D45QQSNDLPSKH0CJUNN2JVN
- Microsoft: Get Windows Vista: Windows Vista Upgrade Advisor
http://www.microsoft.com/windows/windows-vista/get/upgrade-advisor.aspx - Maximum PC: Windows Vista Upgrade Install
http://maximumpcguides.com/windows-vista/windows-vista-upgrade-install/ - ExtremeTech: Upgrade from Windows XP to Vista
http://www.extremetech.com/article2/0,2845,2082979,00.asp - Engadget: Windows Vista upgrade guide (3 parts)
http://www.engadget.com/2007/01/29/windows-vista-upgrade-guide-part-1-software/
http://www.engadget.com/2007/01/30/windows-vista-upgrade-guide-part-2-hardware/
http://www.engadget.com/2007/01/30/windows-vista-upgrade-guide-part-3-will-it-blend/ - CNET: How to upgrade Windows XP to Windows Vista
http://www.cnet.com.au/how-to-upgrade-windows-xp-to-windows-vista-339273482.htm - Lifehacker: Geek to Live: Windows Vista upgrade power tips
http://lifehacker.com/231922/geek-to-live-windows-vista-upgrade-power-tips - BBspot: Windows Vista Upgrade Decision Flowchart
http://www.bbspot.com/News/2007/02/windows-vista-upgrade-decision-flowchart.html - Tracy Marks: What Should I Do About Windows Vista? The "I Really Don't Want to Upgrade" Computer User's Guide to Windows Vista Decisions
http://www.windweaver.com/windowsvista.htm
- Microsoft: Windows 7 Upgrade Advisor
http://www.microsoft.com/windows/windows-7/upgrade-advisor.aspx - Lifehacker: Lifehacker's Guide to Upgrading to Windows 7 RC
http://lifehacker.com/5240931/lifehackers-guide-to-upgrading-to-windows-7-rc - Lifehacker: Windows 7 Upgrade Details for XP and Vista Users
http://lifehacker.com/5152335/ - Into Windows: How To Do Vista To Windows 7 Upgrade
http://www.intowindows.com/how-to-do-vista-to-windows-7-upgrade/ - MakeUseOf.com: The Ultimate 'Upgrade To Windows 7' Guide
http://www.makeuseof.com/tag/the-ultimate-upgrade-to-windows-7-guide/ - BlogsDNA: Step By Step Guide to Upgrade Windows XP To Windows 7
http://www.blogsdna.com/3217/step-by-step-guide-to-upgrade-windows-xp-to-windows-7.htm - KezNews: How to Upgrade Vista SP1 to Windows 7
http://keznews.com/5401_How_to_Upgrade_Vista_SP1_to_Windows_7
- ITWire: 5 reasons to upgrade from Windows Vista to Linux
http://www.itwire.com/content/view/20488/1141/ - Professor Norman Matloff's Beginner's Guide to Installing Linux (17 page .pdf)
http://heather.cs.ucdavis.edu/~matloff/Linux/LinuxInstall.pdf- Professor Norman Matloff's Unix Tutorial Center
http://heather.cs.ucdavis.edu/~matloff/unix.html
- Professor Norman Matloff's Unix Tutorial Center
- Linux Online: How to install Linux?
http://www.linux.org/docs/beginner/install.html - Dual booting Linux and Windows 2000/XP
http://www.enterprisedt.com/publications/dual_boot.html - Fedora 11 - The Fedora 11 Installation Guide
http://docs.fedoraproject.org/install-guide/f11/en-US/html/index.html - Knoppix
http://www.knopper.net/knoppix/index-en.html - Knoppix.net - Knoppix support and how-to's
http://www.knoppix.net/