exe and, 301
VPN support, 399
wireless networks and, 361
Auto Power On setting (BIOS), 578
AutoChkTimeOut value (key), 297
Autoexec.bat file, 559
AutoLogonCount value (Registry), 489
Automatic Updates feature, 415, 416
automating scripts, 571??“574
auto-protect feature
(antivirus), 283??“285
AutoShareServer value (Registry), 506
autostart programs, 212
Avast! Home Edition, 214, 282
AVG Anti-Virus, 282
AVI files
4CC code, 152
playing video, 151, 153
viruses and, 285
AVIcodec program, 149
Avira AntiVir Classic, 282
AX codecs, 150, 162
B
Back Up Files wizard, 333, 340
background images, 209
background processes
common, 301
decryption as, 470
slow connections and, 397
backslash (\)
accessing shared folders, 503
Registry searches and, 95
scripts and, 548
Backspace key, 45
Backup and Restore Center, 5, 287, 333
backups
creating Registry patch, 84
disaster recovery and, 330, 339, 340
encryption certificates, 478??“480
file types, 140
Index | 593
local, 118
migration considerations, 20
on-the-fly, 331, 332
prior to cleaning disk space, 248
prior to installation, 13
prior to Registry changes, 99, 100
quick and dirty, 547??“548
Registry, 116??“122
restoring data from, 13
system, 332??“339
technologies supported, 333??“335
transferring Windows and, 260
web page blank form bugs and, 441
Windows Complete PC Restore, 287
backward compatibility, 110, 343
bandwidth
defined, 343
do-it-yourself test, 397
download process and, 398
firewalls and, 345
testing throughput, 395??“397
Bandwidth Place web site, 395
base-16 system, 90, 91
BASIC language, 514
BAT files (see batch files)
batch files
accessing Command Prompt, 563,
564
command-line parameters, 534??“536,
560??“561
conditional statements, 561, 562
DOS commands, 553??“556
environment and, 558
flow control, 558
launching scripts, 524
loops and, 562
overview, 513, 552??“553, 556??“557
quotation marks in, 563
running, 557
scripting support, 513
simulating subroutines, 563
variables and, 558
battery
Hibernate mode and, 215
improving life, 235??“239
Standby mode and, 215
BatTrack tool, 238
BattStat tool, 238
BCDEdit tool, 17??“18
BearShare, 280
binary value type (REG_BINARY)
editing, 112
hex editors, 90
HIVE files, 117
Registry Editor support, 89
Registry patches and, 111
target parameters and, 108
BIOS (Basic Input-Output System)
Blue Screen of Death and, 312
changing system memory, 228
flashing, 576
functionality, 575
installing on new/clean system
and, 7
overclocking processors, 240
power management, 220??“221, 575,
577, 579, 582
problems during setup, 15
settings
changing, 575??“576
checking, 221
common, 577??“584
cooling, 239
errant, 315
Sleep mode and, 219
troubleshooting audio
problems, 171
updating, 221, 319, 320
video overlay problem, 157
BitLocker drive encryption, 5, 471
Bitmap value (Registry), 106
BitTorrent file transfer client, 588
blackbody radiator, 189
Blaze Media Pro, 176
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