Remove Operating System From Boot Menu
If you have more then one operating system installed or wish to remove an operating system from the boot menu, you can use the following information.
If you have more then one operating system installed or wish to remove an operating system from the boot menu, you can use the following information.
Do you have data on a partition or hard drive that you don’t want tampered with or easily accessible to other users? Well, you can hide any drive/partition in Windows XP, NT, and 2000. That means that they won’t show up in Explorer or My Computer.
When this option is enabled, a dialog box is shown apon successful validation by a Windows NT domain.
On systems with large amount of RAM this tweak can be enabled to force the core Windows NT system to be kept in memory and not paged to disk.
Windows NT evaluates file extensions on the first three characters, therefore ‘filename.html’ is actually treated as ‘filename.htm’. The side affect is that if you use a command such as ‘del *.htm’ to delete all the ‘.htm’ files, you will also delete all ‘.html’ files as well. This functionality can be disabled by modifying the registry.
When the user is presented with a dialog box requesting User Profile information, this specifies the amount of time in seconds before the dialog box is closed and the default is accepted. The default value is 30 seconds.
By default, Windows NT posts an alert when the amount of free space remaining on your hard disk falls below 10 percent.
Windows NT workstation will halt by default when you get a dreaded Blue Screen of Death (BSOD). Changing this setting will force Windows NT to automatically reboot when it crashes instead.
Windows NT includes a feature that allows you to automatically logon to the machine and network, bypassing the Winlogon dialog box.
Windows NT diagnostics II