General help forums

CNET's general help forums are a great resource to find help, troubleshooting, and buying advice from a community of experts. Discussions include a variety of computer help topics, a forum just for computer newbies, home installation help and how-tos, and small-business advice and tips. Pick a forum and join the conversations.

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Computer help

CNET's Forum on computer help is the best source for finding the solutions to your computer problems. You'll find discussions about fixing problems with computer hardware, computer software, Windows, viruses, as well as networks and the Internet.

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By Dusty06 05-22-2012

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Computer newbies

Newbies to computers? No worries, CNET's computer newbies forum is a great resource for new computer users to find solutions to their computer problems. No question is too small or big, simple or complicated, dumb or smart--what you'll find is a comfortable and friendly destination for you to discuss and get tips on fixing problems with computer hardware or software, Windows OS, viruses, as well as networks and the Internet.

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By evennewerbie 05-22-2012

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How-to

The CNET How-to forum is an open topic forum where members can ask, answer, and discuss a full range of tech topics ranging from consumer electronic how-tos, computer how-tos, to software how-tos. Get involved now!

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By zifirin 04-10-2012

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Deals and bargains

The Deals and Bargains forum is for the people who hate paying full price. You work hard for your money, why waste it? Fellow bargain hunters, please post your spoils here.

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By kkbd12 05-22-2012

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Home installation

CNET's home installation forum is the best source for finding great tips, how-tos, and DIY solutions for home installations--ranging from installing flatpanel HDTV on to the wall, running your own home network wires throughout your house, and much more.

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By bmwtbone 01-31-2012

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Small business

CNET's small business forum is the best source for finding great tips and solutions to owning your own business on or offline. You'll find a wide assortment of interesting discussions ranging from purchasing decisions, best practice tips, online security, and anything to do successfully managing a small business or even starting one up.

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