Advanced techniques for Windows System Classic 12

★ Turn off Hibernation function

Q: Often listen to friends say, the ability to enable hibernation is a waste of hard disk space, but I never do not sleep function, how to know if their own machine is using the sleep function, and how to cancel the sleep function?

A: To see if your system has hibernate turned on, just view it by double-clicking the Power Options icon in the Control Panel window, selecting the Hibernate option in the window that opens, and if the option "Enable hibernation" is selected to indicate that your system is currently enabled for hibernation, simply cancel the option and then " Apply → OK, this frees up your hard disk space.

★ Disable Windows logo key

The standard Windows keyboard has a Windows logo key (the key with a window pattern on the keyboard) that works with other keys to accomplish some quick actions for windows, such as "Windows logo key +d" to display the desktop immediately, "Windows logo key +l" The ability to quickly lock your computer (for Windows XP), and more, provides a faster way to use your computer.

However, some users do not like the Windows logo key, so you can disable the Windows logo key by modifying the registry: Open Registry Editor, expand [Hkey_local_ Machinesystemcurrentcontrolsetcontrolkeyboard Layout] Branch, and then find or create a new "REG_BINARY (binary)" subkey named "Scancode Map" in the right window. Double-click the subkey to set its key value to "xx, XX, xx, 5B E0 xx 5C E0 00 00 00 00", Exit Registry Editor, restart the computer and you will find that the Windows logo key has been lost went into effect.

Use of ★chkdsk Tools

Q: I am using the Windows XP operating system, and the most recent boot on the taskbar always says "Winlogon.exe corrupted file, file or directory WinodwsDebugUserModeuserenv.log is corrupted and unreadable." Please run the Chkdsk tool. "How can I follow this hint to run the Chkdsk tool?"

A: CHKDSK is a command that the system checks the current state of the disk, starting it to display the disk status, memory status, and the number of disjoint files specified under the specified path. Select Start → run to enter "Chkdsk" to start Chkdsk, which automatically verifies the file and converts the lost link to a file.

★ Delete MSN's Surplus account

Q: Since many people use MSN Messenger on the same computer, there are many e-mail addresses in the MSN Account Login window, so how can I delete extra accounts in MSN Messenger?

A: To delete this, go to "control Panel → user account", select the account you use to log into the system, and then select "Manage My network password" under the related Task section, then a "Stored User name and Password" dialog box is displayed, this dialog box keeps all the accounts signed in to MSN, select the one you want to delete, click "Delete".

★ Make driver signature no longer annoying

In Windows 2000/XP, usually when we install the driver of the device, the system will check whether the driver passed the Microsoft signature authentication, if not passed, the system will pop up a warning dialog box to ask if you continue to install the driver. In fact, many of the drivers themselves are not a problem, but they are not certified by Microsoft. So this dialog box will waste a lot of our time. Let's get this nasty warning box off: Right-click My Computer on the desktop, select the Properties command to open the System Properties dialog box, and switch to the Hardware tab.

Then click the "Driver Signing" button, then select "Ignore" in the pop-up dialog, "Install software, do not ask for my consent", and be sure to check the box before the "Apply this action as system default" option, and finally "OK" to take effect after exiting. When we install the driver later, we can do it quickly, and Windows 2000/xp will never pop up the warning dialog again!

★ Hide part of file name extension

In Explorer, click tools → folder options to hide the extensions for all the files by selecting the hidden extensions for known file types. However, if you only want to hide part of the file extension, you also need to use the Registry Editor: Click start → run, type "Regedit" and enter, expand the [HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT] branch in Registry Editor, locate the file name extension to hide and expand, Then create a new string value of "Nevershowext" in the right window and exit Registry Editor to restart the computer, and the extension for that type of file will be automatically hidden.

★ Resume Download dialog box

Q: I used to download zip, EXE, RAR and other files, the browser will prompt me to save or directly open, but now as long as a click on it will automatically start to download to the temporary folder, and then use ZIP or rar software directly opened! There is no choice, how to restore the former kind of "Save as" dialog box?

A: Many people cancel the "always ask before opening this type of file" check box on the dialog box, resulting in the disappearance of the Save As dialog box. As soon as you change it. The default mode of operation for the downloaded file type can be restored.

The following is a RAR file as an example of the steps to restore the default mode of operation. First open My Computer, select tools → folder options → file type, and in the registered file types list, locate the project for the RAR file, select the item, and click the Edit button, note the "Confirm open after download" in the four check boxes below, select the check box and click "Confirm" to exit. After that, when you download the zip file again, the browser will re-display the file Download prompt dialog box.

★ Installation Longhorn Error occurred

Q: My existing system is Windows XP, in the installation of Windows Longhorn to half of the time, the system is prompted "can t edit boot. ini", why so, how should be resolved to install properly?

A: The error message has been told that you cannot edit the boot. ini file caused by an installation failure. You can solve the problem: Open My Computer under Windows XP, select tools → folder Options → view, set the display of all hidden files and system-protected files, then locate the boot. ini file, remove its read-only attribute, and change it to the archive property. Reinstalling will not be an error.

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★ Prohibit media file preview

Q: I am using Windows xp/2000 Dual system, because the computer configuration is too low, often open some video files such as Avi folder, the computer speed is very slow, so always want to put the system's media file preview function removed, there is a way to prohibit it?

A: The preview file "Shmedia.dll" of the video files in Windows XP plays a decisive role, so it is important to close the dynamic link file. Enter "Regsvr32/u Shmedia.dll" in "Start → run" and the "DllUnregisterServer Success in Shmedia.dll" dialog box shows the successful disable preview feature. If you want to restore it, enter "regsvr32 shmedia.dll". Windows 2000 is forbidden, open the folder you want to suppress the preview, right-click on the blank, select "Custom Folder", the Custom Folder Wizard will appear, there is a "Please select the template" Item, select the "simple" to prevent the preview.

★ Add Wubi to the Input method list

Q: I installed the Universal Wubi in Windows 2000 but did not automatically add it to the IME list, and each use must be started in the Start menu. How can I add it to the input list in the lower right corner?

A: After the installation of Universal Wubi, in the Input method icon point "right button → properties", pop-up Input Method Settings window, select "Add", drag the slider to find the Universal Wubi after the point OK on it. This method is not sure to solve the problem, and others can not find the universal Wubi in the list. It is recommended that you use the Wubi IME that comes with Office 2000, which you can find in the Msime directory on the first disk.

★ How to organize the partition of disk

Q: I installed Windows 98/XP Dual system, I heard that in Windows XP defrag disk fragmentation is faster, but also heard as if the collation is not very thorough, I should be in Windows 98 to do the hard disk consolidation, or Windows XP installed?

A: I suggest that you better organize your partition under Windows 98, and organize it in the same partition under Windows XP. Because each system's defragmentation program is based on the actual needs of the system to tailor-made. If you defragment your Windows XP system partition under Windows 98, it can cause Windows XP-related files to become cluttered or corrupted, causing Windows XP systems to be unhealthy. So it's best not to defragment across systems.

★ Start IIS Error

Q: When I manually start IIS, I get an error box saying "The address is occupied and the boot fails!" How can this be solved, please?

A: Try reinstalling IIS again to see if it works. If not, it is estimated that you have installed other server software, such as Apache, if the computer installed the software and keep running, then IIS will start to appear when the address is occupied. You must stop or remove the other service software before IIS can run.