M.A.R.T. Capability setting
(BIOS), 580
HDMI plugs, 197, 198, 378
HDMI-to-DVI adapters, 197, 198
HDP files, 187
HDTV tuner card, 199
Height property, 534
help command, 566??“568
HelpID value (Registry), 106
hex editor, 90, 152
hexadecimal codes
binary values in, 90
Class ID in, 96
RGB, 473
hiberfil.sys file
defragmentation and, 243
deleting, 222
functionality, 217
hiding, 28
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Hibernate mode
BIOS settings and, 582
Blue Screen of Death messages, 309
as default action, 217
enabling, 216
functionality, 215, 217
Sleep mode and, xiv, 217
troubleshooting, 220??“222
vLite support, 8
Windows Vista support, 215
Hidden attribute (file), 528
hidden files
delete considerations, 249
displaying, 28, 496
system, 28
hidden folders, 28, 496
Hidden key (Registry), 105
history, navigation shortcut, 45
Hit DEL Message Display setting
(BIOS), 580
HIVE filename extension, 117, 120
HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT branch
(Registry)
backing up, 118
building block registration, 96
changing shortcut icons, 433
Class ID, 138
Command Prompt window, 564
contents, 87
context menu items in, 95
default photo application, 186
editing file type associations, 142
file extension keys, 142
file type icons, 130
file types, 125, 126, 134
HKeyRoot value, 106
URL files and, 146
HKEY_CURRENT_CONFIG branch
(Registry), 88, 106, 118
HKEY_CURRENT_USER branch
(Registry)
backing up, 117, 118, 120
changing home folder location, 497
changing Music folder location, 185
comparing snapshots, 101
contents, 87
disabling disk cleanup, 248
highlighting encryption color, 473
HKeyRoot value, 106
HKEY_USERS branch and, 88
managing startup programs, 292
MenuShowDelay value, 211
Pictures folder location, 184
preventing shutdown, 491
RegPath value, 107
startup scripts, 545
taking Registry snapshot, 99
UserChoice key, 134
virtualization system and, 486
WaitToKillAppTimeout value, 223
Windows key, 85
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE branch
(Registry)
advanced NTFS settings, 256??“257
AutoChkTimeOut value, 297
backing up, 117, 118, 120
changing default email reader, 449
changing home folder locations, 498
changing MAC addresses, 371
commands on context menus, 477
comparing snapshots, 101
contents, 87, 88
disabling Prefetch feature, 247
Enable value, 246
fixing shared connections, 395
HKeyRoot value, 106
increasing PTE allocation, 310
limiting automatic logins, 489
managing DNS cache, 410
managing IRQ priority, 239
managing startup programs, 292
optimizing cache settings, 253
SessionManager key, 301
shared scheduled tasks, 511
Software branch, 87
startup scripts, 545
taking Registry snapshot, 99
turning off administrative
shares, 506
WaitToKillServiceTimeout
value, 223
HKeyRoot value (Registry), 106
HKEY_USERS branch
(Registry), 87??“88, 118, 462
home directory, 460, 496, 497, 498
Home Theater PC (HTPC), 262
$Home variable, 569
hosts file, 411
hotfix updates, 222, 432
hotkey combinations (see shortcuts)
Index | 609
HTML file format, 131, 540
HTPC (Home Theater PC), 262
HTTP (Hyper Text Transfer
Protocol), 344, 540, 586
HTTP over TLS/SSL (HTTPS), 587
HTTP_COOKIE environment
variable, 540
HTTPS (HTTP over TLS/SSL), 587
hubs, 345, 386
Hyper Path 3 setting (BIOS), 580
Hyper Text Transfer Protocol
(HTTP), 344, 540, 586
I
I8kfanGUI fan control program, 239
ICC (International Color
Consortium), 188??“191
ICMP (Internet Control Message
Protocol), 344
ICO file format, 77, 127, 128
IconHandler key
broken, 130
changing shortcut icons, 433
defined, 128
example, 128, 129
InternetShortcut value and, 146
shell extensions and, 138
IconPath value (ShellNew), 144
icons
changing for file types, 127??“130
changing Internet, 432??“434
customizing, 75??“77
for cut files, 68
desktop, 210
displaying thumbnails versus, 208
drag-drop rules, 65
drop shadows for labels, 209
flyovers, 443
Green Ribbon of Death and, 44
hiding, 44
Music Icons template, 182
ICS (Internet Connection Sharing)
drawbacks, 390
gateways and, 377, 390
PPPoE support, 390
as router alternative, 392??“393
setting up, 385
IDE BusMaster setting (BIOS), 580
IDE Controller setting (BIOS), 580
IDE Detect Time Out setting
(BIOS), 580
IDE HDD Block Mode setting
(BIOS), 580
IDE interface
BIOS settings, 580, 581, 582, 583
BSoD messages, 311, 313
bus mastering, 580, 581
SATA versus, 262
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