re: Question about 'Replace the Ugly Startup and Shutdown Screens' Tuesday, October 23, 2001 at 10:28 am Windows 2000 Annoyances Discussion Forum Posted by Larry_Lawrence (1 messages posted) Go to site called www.littlewhitedog.com. On the site one of the staff gives a detailed explanation of the procedure. I haven't done it myself (yet), but the problem is 2000 file protection, (a registry hack disables this). The changes to ntoskrnl.exe will then take effect. Good luck and enjoy :] Go here for the gory details: http://www.littlewhitedog.com/reviews_other_00021.asp On Thursday, October 11, 2001 at 2:57 pm, Kenneth Workman wrote: > >I have experienced the same problem. I am VERY interested in finding a resolution >to this situation. Any hints or tips would be greatly appreciated. > > >On Monday, October 8, 2001 at 8:41 pm, Ben Vestell wrote: >I have used the resource hacker software as described above but although i can make >changes to the start up bitmaps etc contained in >ntoskrnl.exe in the winnt/system32 directory, I cannot successfully save the edited >ntoskrnl.exe file. I have tried many ways around it ... moving the original file, >renaming it ... whatever .... as soon as I do anything to the file, windows recreates >a new "original" ntoskrnl.exe and I'm back to square one! Any ideas? > > > > >On Thursday, August 16, 2001 at 3:25 am, SuperMangoMan wrote: >In order to do that, you need to edit the resource .bmp's in ntoskrnl.exe > >Here is a program you can use : >http://rpi.net.au/~ajohnson/resourcehacker/ > >Be sure to keep the .bmp at 256 colours, etc... Written in response to: re: Question about 'Replace the Ugly Startup and Shutdown Screens' (Kenneth Workman: Thursday, October 11, 2001 at 2:57 pm) Responses to this message: re: Question about 'Replace the Ugly Startup and Shutdown Screens' (Jon Payne: Wednesday, February 13, 2002 at 3:22 pm) re: Question about 'Replace the Ugly Startup and Shutdown Screens' (Aaron: Monday, March 18, 2002 at 7:28 am) All messages in this thread [show all] Question about 'Replace the Ugly Startup and Shutdown Screens' (Craig Roman: Tue, Aug 14, 2001, 6:57 am) re: Question about 'Replace the Ugly Startup and Shutdown Screens' (David Taber: Mon, Dec 22, 2003, 9:35 pm) re: Question about 'Replace the Ugly Startup and Shutdown Screens' (nandana: Tue, Jun 22, 2004, 9:44 pm) re: Question about 'Replace the Ugly Startup and Shutdown Screens' (PETE: Tue, Sep 20, 2005, 8:34 am) Question about 'Replace the Ugly Startup and Shutdown Screens' (ALI: Sun, Dec 5, 2004, 12:37 am) re: Question about 'Replace the Ugly Startup and Shutdown Screens' (Koshy Thomas: Wed, Dec 21, 2005, 6:56 am) re: Question about 'Replace the Ugly Startup and Shutdown Screens' (Bill: Fri, Feb 10, 2006, 8:30 am) re: Question about 'Replace the Ugly Startup and Shutdown Screens' (SuperMangoMan: Thu, Aug 16, 2001, 3:25 am) re: Question about 'Replace the Ugly Startup and Shutdown Screens' (Ben Vestell: Mon, Oct 8, 2001, 8:41 pm) re: Question about 'Replace the Ugly Startup and Shutdown Screens' (Kenneth Workman: Thu, Oct 11, 2001, 2:57 pm) re: Question about 'Replace the Ugly Startup and Shutdown Screens' (Larry_Lawrence: Tue, Oct 23, 2001, 10:28 am) re: Question about 'Replace the Ugly Startup and Shutdown Screens' (Jon Payne: Wed, Feb 13, 2002, 3:22 pm) re: Question about 'Replace the Ugly Startup and Shutdown Screens' (Andy Dobbs: Tue, Mar 5, 2002, 3:42 pm) re: Question about 'Replace the Ugly Startup and Shutdown Screens' (charles clark: Tue, May 20, 2003, 12:16 pm) re: Question about 'Replace the Ugly Startup and Shutdown Screens' (R.L.Murphy: Sun, Jan 18, 2004, 3:07 pm) re: Question about 'Replace the Ugly Startup and Shutdown Screens' (Aaron: Mon, Mar 18, 2002, 7:28 am) re: Question about 'Replace the Ugly Startup and Shutdown Screens' (JBoY: Tue, Oct 16, 2001, 7:17 am) re: Question about 'Replace the Ugly Startup and Shutdown Screens' (matthias: Fri, Oct 19, 2001, 5:39 am) re: Question about 'Replace the Ugly Startup and Shutdown Screens' (Jon Payne: Wed, Feb 13, 2002, 4:13 pm) re: Question about 'Replace the Ugly Startup and Shutdown Screens' (Phil: Thu, May 30, 2002, 9:26 pm) re: Question about 'Replace the Ugly Startup and Shutdown Screens' (gadget: Tue, Dec 18, 2001, 8:18 am) re: Question about 'Replace the Ugly Startup and Shutdown Screens' (Frank: Thu, Dec 20, 2001, 8:53 am) re: Question about 'Replace the Ugly Startup and Shutdown Screens' (Preston: Sun, Dec 23, 2001, 10:53 am) re: Question about 'Replace the Ugly Startup and Shutdown Screens' (Frank: Fri, Dec 28, 2001, 9:50 am) re: Question about 'Replace the Ugly Startup and Shutdown Screens' (Frank: Fri, Dec 28, 2001, 9:52 am) re: Question about 'Replace the Ugly Startup and Shutdown Screens' (Bill: Sat, Nov 9, 2002, 12:17 pm) re: Question about 'Replace the Ugly Startup and Shutdown Screens' (sk: Mon, Dec 9, 2002, 8:05 pm) re: Question about 'Replace the Ugly Startup and Shutdown Screens' (Bill: Mon, Dec 9, 2002, 8:28 pm) re: Question about 'Replace the Ugly Startup and Shutdown Screens' (sk: Mon, Dec 9, 2002, 9:55 pm) Reply or follow-up to this message Search this forum Start a new thread on a different subject Report abuse of the forum Return to the Windows 2000 Discussion Forum