reg patch, 449
Google Maps, 438
Google Picasa manager, 186
Google search engine, 139
Google Video, 162
Gopher protocol, 586
goto command (DOS), 558, 561
GoToMyPC service, 409
gpedit.msc (see Group Policy Object
Editor)
GPS
Bluetooth support, 379, 380, 382
EXIF data, 191
Graphical View (Disk
Management), 264??“268, 272
Graphics Address Remapping Table
(GART), 579
Graphics benchmark, 233, 234
graphics (see pictures)
Greasemonkey extension, 163, 164, 437
Great Worm virus, 277
Green PC Monitor Power State setting
(BIOS), 579
Green Ribbon of Death
bad sectors and, 295
commonality of, 1
depicted, 60, 305
disabling thumbnails and, 27
overview, 305??“307
source of, xv
unwanted icons and, 44
Group Policy Object Editor
cleaning up notification area, 58
differences among editions, 5
MMC snap-in, 266
power options settings, 238
removing All Programs, 52
removing windows items, 57
setting up Auditing policy, 465
starting applications, 225
startup scripts, 545
GSpot program, 149
H
HAL (Hardware Abstraction
Layer), 310, 312
Hal.dll file, 310
Handler value (ShellNew), 144
handwriting recognition, 6
hard disk
adding second drive, 258
administrative shares, 506??“507
advanced NTFS settings, 256??“257
backup considerations, 333
bad sectors, 295, 296
BitLocker encryption, 5, 471
BSoD messages, 308, 309
changing volume drive letter, 272
Chkdsk utility, 294??“297
Index | 607
cluster sizes, 255
converting drives to NTFS, 256
customizing drive icons, 75??“77
default drive icon, 77
defragmenting, 242??“246
downloading video clips, 161??“167
drag-drop rules, 64
freeing disk space, 212, 246??“249
Hibernate mode and, 215, 217
hiding system files, 28
improving battery life, 236
indexing drives, 77??“80
installing on dirty drive, 14
lost clusters, 295
mounting volumes, 272??“273
optimizing cache settings, 249??“253
optimizing virtual memory, 249??“253
partitions, 263??“273
performance and, 212, 242, 261??“263
power management, 579
preserving drive letters, 12
removable, 333
replacing primary drive, 258
scripts accessing, 523
scripts for networks, 532
scripts returning drive
properties, 526
selecting filesystems, 254??“256
sharing considerations, 501
showing drive letters, 29
Sleep mode and, 216
Standby mode and, 215
transferring Windows, 258??“263
Vista not recognizing, 317
wiping clean, 287
write protecting, 579
Hard Disk Power Down Mode setting
(BIOS), 579
Hard Disk Write Protect setting
(BIOS), 579
Hard-Disk Drive Sequence setting
(BIOS), 579
hardware
adding drivers, 314??“318
adding wireless support, 376??“379
Aero Glass interface, 226??“231
Blue Screen of Death messages, 308
Bluetooth support, 379??“382
disabling devices, 238, 317
fixing printer problems, 329
floppy diskette drive, 578, 579, 581
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE
settings, 87
ICC profiles, 188, 190
improving battery life, 235??“239
interpreting device errors, 318??“321
managing IRQ priority, 239, 240
migration considerations, 20
overclocking processors, 240??“242
performance rating, 232??“235
power supply, 328
shadowing address ranges, 577
Standby mode and, 215
uninstalling drivers, 317, 318
Windows Experience Index, 232
(see also device drivers)
Hardware Abstraction Layer
(HAL), 310, 312
Hardware Reset Protect setting
(BIOS), 579
Hasselblad, 186
HD Audio setting (BIOS), 580
HD Photo image file format, 187
HD television
adding wireless support, 378
aspect ratio, 154
capturing programming, 199
DVI ports and, 196
HDMI input, 197
HDClone Free Edition, 261
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