The Knowledge Base Document Table of Contents SITES ON THE NET .................................................................................................................................................. 7 REFERENCE ................................................................................................................................................................... 7 My virtual reference Desk. ................................................................................................................................... 7 Martindale’s Reference Desk. .............................................................................................................................. 7 Suite 101. .............................................................................................................................................................. 7 LIBRARIES .................................................................................................................................................................... 8 Libweb ................................................................................................................................................................... 8 The Australian Libraries Gateway ....................................................................................................................... 8 Internet Public Library Reference Center ............................................................................................................ 8 WRITING AND GRAMMAR ............................................................................................................................................... 9 Onelook Dictionaries ............................................................................................................................................ 9 Dictionary.com ..................................................................................................................................................... 9 The elements of Style ............................................................................................................................................ 9 The Quotations Page ............................................................................................................................................ 9 ENCYCLOPEDIAS’ ........................................................................................................................................................... 9 The electric Library Encyclopedia ....................................................................................................................... 9 ASTRONOMY ................................................................................................................................................................. 9 Ben’s Web site. ...................................................................................................................................................... 9 VIDEO RESOURCES ...................................................................................................................................................... 10 FLASH SITES ............................................................................................................................................................... 10 AWARD BIOS MANUALS ............................................................................................................................................... 10 HELP SCREEN ......................................................................................................................................................... 11 STACK OVERFLOW ....................................................................................................................................................... 11 BACKUPS .................................................................................................................................................................. 12 TOOLS ....................................................................................................................................................................... 12 CHECKLIST ................................................................................................................................................................. 12 TEMPORARY INTERNET FILES ........................................................................................................................ 13 MAIL .......................................................................................................................................................................... 15 OUTLOOK EXPRESS BACKUP ......................................................................................................................................... 15 OUTLOOK PST REPAIR ................................................................................................................................................ 16 HARD DRIVES AND OPTICAL DRIVES ............................................................................................................ 17 MAXTOR HARD DRIVES ............................................................................................................................................... 17 SCANNING ............................................................................................................................................................... 18 HOW A SCANNER WORKS ............................................................................................................................................... 18 HORSES FOR COURSES ................................................................................................................................................... 18 SCANNING BACKGROUNDER ........................................................................................................................................... 19 TECHNOLOGIES ............................................................................................................................................................ 19 FEATURES AND USABILITY ............................................................................................................................................. 20 MAKING GREAT SCANS ................................................................................................................................................. 21 Resolutions .......................................................................................................................................................... 21 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................................................................................................................................................ 24 WEB PAGE .................................................................................................................................................................. 24 MUSIC FILES ............................................................................................................................................................... 24 VIDEO ........................................................................................................................................................................ 24 IMAGES ...................................................................................................................................................................... 24 COMPRESSED FILES ....................................................................................................................................................... 24 OTHER DIRECTORIES .................................................................................................................................................... 25 EARLIER VERSIONS ...................................................................................................................................................... 25 MAYBE SEND THE PROGRAM TOO ................................................................................................................................... 25 MAY NOT AUTOSTART .................................................................................................................................................. 25 MORE THAN JUST CD'S? ................................................................................................................................................ 25 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