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System Infomation
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| Platform: Windows
95/98/NT |
User Level:
Beginner |
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| It is a good idea to
get your system information on a paper incase you ever have a
computer problem where you need to refer to this. Right click on the
my computer icon and select proprerties from the context menu.Click
on the divice manager tab, then the print button, then click on Ok.
This will give you a print of information about your hardware, IRQ4s
ports, memory usage, devicess and drivers.
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SYS Edit |
| Platform: Windows
95/98/NT |
User Level:
Intermd |
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| From the start button,
choose the run command. In the command line type SYSEDIT. This will
launch the system Configuration Editor which will allow you to edit
the following files: PROTOCOL.INI?, CONFIG.SYS,
AUTOEXEC.BAT.
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Stay
Up-To-Date |
| Platform: Windows
95/98 |
User Level:
Beginner |
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| Make sure you keep up
to date with any service packs or patches for windows Stop by the
Windows95.com .
http://www.windows95.com/ for
updates. |
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Bitmap as Icon |
| Platform: Windows
95/98 |
User Level:
Intermd |
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| This is how to make individual
icolns for bitmaps look like a iconsof bitmap. To make the change :
Start REGEDIT.EXE->HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT -> PAINT PICTURE
->DEFAULTICON and modify or create the string value Default
from this key to equal %1 . |
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Check out Where your memory is
going |
| Platform: Windows
95/98 |
User Level:
Intermd |
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| At DOS prompt (Windows Dos or
normal Dos) type mem/p/c and it will tell you where your
conventional and upper memory is. |
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Clear the Run Menu
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| Platform: Windows
95/98 |
User Level:
Intermd |
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| Open registry editor Go to
HYKEY_CURRENT_USER->SOFTWARE->MICROSOFT->WINDOWS->CURRENT
VERSION->EXPLORE->RunMRU. Delete everything in the right pane
EXCEPT THE VALUE NAMED DEFAULT. Restart Windows and the run menu
will be empty.
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Find Out What Memory Blocks are in
Free |
| Platform: Windows
95/98/NT |
User Level:
Beginner |
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| Go to Dos and type mem/f and it
will tell what conventional segments and upper memory regions are
free. You can use to your gain and optimize your memory for best
perfor mance. |
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Expanded Wildcards in DOS
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| Platform: Windows
95/98 |
User Level:
Intermd |
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| MS-DOS in Windows 95/98 now
allows for expanded use of the * wildcards symbol in that you can
specify the wildcard before as well as after text to search for. For
DIR *T*.TXT will display all.txt filles with a "T" in their
names. |
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