Elias Plastiras - Author - PC World Australia

Stories by Elias Plastiras

Article | 18/11/2000 Windows Me - Step back in time

One of the many new features that has been spotlighted since the release of Windows Millennium Edition is the built-in System Restore utility.

Article | 17/11/2000 Windows 2000 - Restoring backed-up data

Last month I went through the steps required to back up your important data files using Microsoft's Backup utility. This month I will show you just ho...

Article | 15/11/2000 Upgrader - Installing a new sound card

If you are planning on upgrading your old sound card to something a little newer, this article will show you how to go about it, and, once it's instal...

Article | 15/10/2000 Windows 2000 - Using Microsoft Backup

An integral part of safe computing is the practice of backing up your data, and Microsoft Backup makes backing up easier and quicker than ever before....

Article | 15/10/2000 Upgrader - Installing a CD-RW drive

If you haven't yet got rid of that 8x CD-ROM drive and splurged on a brand new 8x4x32 CD-RW drive, but are thinking of doing so soon, this article wil...

Article | 15/10/2000 iPaq

If you haven't yet considered buying a handheld computer, this could be the device that makes up your mind.

Article | 15/10/2000 Nomad Jukebox

Imagine being able to take your entire music collection with you wherever you go, without lugging around stacks of CDs or even cassettes. This is exac...

Article | 1/10/2000 Windows 2000 - Data management views

File management can often be cumbersome and time-consuming - especially if you don't know exactly what you're dealing with. To help in this area, the ...

Article | 15/09/2000 ATI Radeon

The ATI Radeon graphics card has been the talk of the town since its release - and with good reason.

Article | 8/09/2000 Windows 2000 - Make it your own

We step you through some neat little tricks that will add functionality, provide convenience and also add to the aesthetic appeal of your electronic h...

Article | 15/08/2000 Upgrader - USB connectivity

Expanding the USB connectivity of your PC.

Article | 10/08/2000 Microsoft's .Net Strategy: seamless and integrated Net for all, anywhere, anytime

Elias Plastiras, PC World's technical editor, reports from Cairns where Microsoft is holding its Tech Ed conference.

Article | 9/08/2000 Windows 2000 service pack 1 released

Microsoft has released a long awaited service pack for Windows 2000. Our man Elias Plastiras is on the spot in Cairns, rueing the bad weather yet happ...

Article | 27/07/2000 JazPiper

The JazPiper MP3 player is versatile, compact and, above all, fun!

Article | 26/07/2000 Creative Infra52x AudioXcel

Our intrepid technical editor, Elias 'it's plastic, so it has to be fantastic' Plastiras, is an MP3 freak. This IDE CD-ROM drive boasts AudioXcel tech...