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re: Question about 'Get Rid of Irritating Splash Screens'
Wednesday, July 7, 2004 at 6:30 pm
Windows 98 Annoyances Discussion Forum
Posted by bruce
(19 messages posted)
Didn't work
On Tuesday, July 6, 2004 at 12:55 am, spaceman wrote:
>While there is no option within Outlook Express to turn the splash screen off, you
>can remove it via the system registry. Start regedit from the Run... menu and travel
>down to HKEY_CURRENT_USER \ Identities \ (Your Identity) \ Software \ Microsoft
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>Outlook Express \ 5.0. On the right pane, create a new DWORD with the right-button
>context menu and name it "NoSplash". Double-click the DWORD to modify it and enter
>"1" as the value in the dialog box.
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>Close regedit, start Outlook Express, see no splash screen
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>HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\InternetExplorer\
>Infodelivery\Restrictions
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>Add a DWORD value called NoSplash and set the value to 1
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>http://www.dgyates.demon.co.uk/splash.htm NO SPLASH
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>WINDOWS SPLASH SCREEN:
>Get Rid of the startup Splash Screen
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>If you have any errors during the DOS phase of your boot, you will never know it
>unless you disable the Windows splash screen (be sure you enabled viewing HIDDEN
>and SYSTEM files):
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>Open the C: drive (root folder)
>Find the file: MSDOS.SYS and right-click it and select 'Properties'.
>Turn off the Read-Only attribute, then 'Apply' and 'Close'
>Right-click the MSDOS.SYS file again and select 'Send To' and then 'Notepad'
>In the [Options] section add the following line:
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>Logo=0
>(The last character is a zero).
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