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Saturday, May 23, 2009


The 'starting Windows 95/98' message on startup can delay your booting for a couple of seconds. To get rid of these messages go to c:\ and find the file Msdos.sys. Remove the Read-Only option. Next, open it in Notepad or any other text editor. Finally, go to the text 'Options' within the file and make the following changes: Add BootDelay=0. To make your booting even faster, set add Logo=0 to remove the Windows logo at startup.


When you are working on your local computer and want to refresh any changes in your system automatically. For example some times you are watching sports results, online Stock Exchange rates and any changes to your hard drive but these changes are not usually refreshed until you press the F5 key on your keyboard.

To refresh your screen automatically you should edit your system Registry.

  • Follow the given steps to change the updates automatically.
  1. First click on Start button then type Regedit in Run option.
  2. In Registry Editor panel go to the path
  3. HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE / System / CurrentControlSet / Control / UpdateMode
  4. Here in right hand side panel edit the DWORD value to be between 1 and 5
  5. Now restart your computer after any changes to go into effect.