Installing Windows 2000 Installing Windows 2000 can be a good or even a great experience. This is especially true if you have spent any time at all around Windows 95 or Windows 98. Windows 2000 is truly intuitive in the way it handles hardware detection and installation routines. It can, …
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Hard Drive Clusters and File Allocation If you have arrived here through a search engine, and there’s no menu to the left click here! As we have explained throughout our segments on hard drives, as well as their structures and file systems, the purpose of the file system itself is …
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RegCleaner© Table of Contents Introduction What RegCleaner does? Why would you use RegCleaner? Important information About the Features: Remove software’s registry entries StartUp list Uninstall menu File Types New file Shell Extensions Shared DLLs Backups Remove .Reg files Registry Cleanup Options: Options FAQ Keyboard shortcuts Tips & Tricks Info for …
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MBRWork For some reason that is totally unclear, at times the Master Boot Record in Windows 9x will become damaged and render the afflicted computer unbootable. Sometimes this can be fixed by booting to the Windows 9x Startup Boot Disk and typing FIDSK /MBR and then touch the enter key. …
Read More »How to identify a PC133 Memory Module
Identifying PC133 Memory Modules! What you should know.. Before we show you how to distinguish PC133 memory from all others, some background information might be appropriate. Elsewhere in our Performance Center we have discussed How to Visually Identify Memory Types, How to Verify PC100 Compliant Memory and what the PC100 …
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Hard Drive Media Transfer Rates (Cont.) If you have arrived here through a search engine, and there’s no menu to the left click here! As you have read at the start of this segment, during the last three years we have moved quickly away from what was thought to be …
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Want To Build a Network? a a If you have ever wanted to share programs, share files, share printers, or even share electronic mail between PCs in your home or office, networking is for you! Here you should be able to find everything you need to build your network, starting …
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Hard Drive Size Limitations and Barriers The Basics Possible Symptoms and Solutions for Basic Barriers If you have arrived here through a search engine, and there’s no menu to the left click here! In the first two segments, we touched upon the basic drive barriers and limitations and where all …
Read More »rem MS-DOS Command
Type: Internal (1.0 and later) Syntax: REM [comment] Purpose: Provides a way to insert remarks (that will not be acted on) into a batch file. Discussion During execution of a batch file, DOS will display (but not act on) comments which are entered on the line after the REM command. …
Read More »Changes you can make to the Windows Recycle Bin
Making Changes to the Windows Recycle Bin Changes and Repairs Here are some changes you can make to the Recycle Bin, just be careful. With these changes you can make the Recycle Bin context menu act like all the other icon context menu’s! Add rename to the menu: HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\CLSID\{645FF040-5081-101B-9F08-00AA002F954E}\ShellFolder “Attributes”=hex:50,01,00,20 …
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