Include a image in property window of- my computer

Are you bored of seeing the old properties window of my computer.
for a change add a picture into it
Open Notepad.
Type the following:
[General]
Manufacturer="windows"
Model=Marshal Microsoft
[Support Information]
Line1= Your Ph No
Line2= Your Address.....
Save as "oeminfo.ini" in the System32 folder.(Without Quote)
Create a bmp file(Your Photo) and save it the System32 folder as "oemlogo.bmp"(Without Quote).
Now Check your My Computer Properties.

Inbuilt scanner in system

Our system has the inbuilt scanner for checking files. This is done by not installing any software
The various command line options are
Go to cmd prompt and type any of the following keeping the prefix as sfc

sfc [/scannow] [/scanonce] [/scanboot] [/revert] [/purgecache] [/cachesize=x]

/scannow - Scans all protected system files immediately.
/scanonce - Scans all protected system files once.
/scanboot - Scans all protected system files every time the computer is restarted.
/revert - Returns the scan to its default operation.
/purgecache - Purges the Windows File Protection file cache and scans all protected system files immediately.
/cachesize=x - Sets the size, in MB, of the Windows File Protection file cache.

Increase the speed of download

Here is to increare the download speed of a browser. It is done by after clearing the Windows XP DNS cache.
To clear it type the following in a command prompt: ipconfig /flushdns.

This is to increase the the number of max downloads to 10.
1. Start Registry Editor (Regedt32.exe).
2. Locate the following key in the registry:
HKEY_CURRENT_USERSoftwareMicrosoftWindowsCurrentVersionInternet Settings
3. On the Edit menu, click Add Value , and then add the following registry values:
"MaxConnectionsPer1_0Server"=Dword:0000000a
"MaxConnectionsPerServer"=Dword:0000000a
4. Quit Registry Editor

shortcut for shutdown and restart

Here is the shortcut for Shut Down or Restart

To shut down or restart Windows with one mouse click:
1. Right-click the Desktop and select New > Shortcut.
2. In the Command line box type:
C:\WINDOWS\rundll.exe user.exe,ExitWindows (for shut down)
C:\WINDOWS\rundll.exe user.exe,ExitWindowsExec (for restart)
3. Click Next, name it appropriately and click on Finish to create the shortcut.
Be sure, clicking on the shortcuts will not ask for any confirmation before shutting down.

Viewing F8 option with out pressing it

Instead of clicking on F8 at StartUp to display the start up menu, we can configure it to modify.

1. Use Explorer and find Msdos.sys in the root directory? it is a hidden file.
2. Take a copy of the Msdos.sys file.
3. Open a command prompt window and type the file’s attributes
attrib –h –s c:\msdos.sys
4. Edit the file in Notepad. Under the [Options] section, type:
BootMenu=1
BootMenuDefault=1
BootMenuDelay=x
where x is the no of delay in seconds. Default value for x is 30.
5. Save the file.
6. Again, open a command prompt window and reset the file’s attributes by typing
attrib +h +s c:\msdos.sys