Useful Websites for System Support

Former Member

I thought I'd start a wee thread and post up all the useful I.T related sites you know along with a quick discription of each for people to use for help and reference in the future:

http://www.microsoft.com/technet - Microsoft Technet - A Technical reference and knowledge base for all users of any Microsoft piece of software (ie. O/S, Office etc.) and you can use it to find common faults and solutions to those blue screen errors and system hangs

http://www.driverguide.com - Driver Guide - Free membership to a searchable archive of over 70,000 driver files.

http://www.bootdisk.com - Boot Disk - All the bootdisks you will ever need from DOS to XP and more.

http://www.tweakxp.com - Tweak XP - Hundreds of tweaks, patches and ways to get the best out of Windows XP

http://www.practicallynetworked.com/ - Practically Networked - Good networking site with information on products and all things network.

http://www.securityfocus.com/ - Security Focus - One of the best websites on the net when it comes to security news and threats, keeps your computer safe!

http://www.slashdot.org - Slash Dot - News for nerds, stuff that matters (aparently)

http://www.internetnews.com/ - Internet News - Another news site which helps people keep bang up to date...

http://www.linuxbasis.com - Linux Basis - Links to all the best Linux sites on the net for help, software and the like..

Theres a few to be going on with...

Former Member

ahhh another /. fan

dont forget
http://www.theregister.co.uk/
more of a news site, but simple to understand