Driver Verifier in Windows 2000 is credited with reducing the number of blue screens that customers faced with Windows NT 4.0 by helping driver writers find more bugs in their code during the testing process. Windows XP adds a few new verification options that increase the rigorous testing of dr...
Do not click on security warning screens that pop-up from a webpage you do not know or trust Read any pop-up messaging carefully before clicking on the window. Many times the message looks like an official warning to use some program or resolve a problem, but it can be an advertisement...
Fast traveling in open-world games has become near-instant, compared to the sluggish speeds of yesteryear. Loading screens have become brief to the point of irrelevancy. Games like Elden Ring and Starfield cut down mechanical loading speed times from anywhere up to a minute down to around 10-...
If something, like a bad driver, prevents Windows from booting or causes frequent blue screens of death, one likely solution is to return Windows 11 to its previous state. The best way to take a step back to a previous configuration (with the old driver or update or setting...
batteries, high-resolution cameras, sleek touchscreens and intuitive interfaces, they give you anywhere access to your favorite apps, email, websites and text messaging. Oh—and depending on the device you choose, you can even go the old-fashioned route and call the person you need to connect...
It is also required for prior UI, such as OEM logo, firmware setup, or password prompt screens to enable GOP. During this time when the firmware is in control, the following are the requirements:Topology SelectionUEFI must reliably detect all the displays that are connected to the POST ...
On the Settings screen, click Start, and then click turn on “Use Start full screen.” In this mode, the left side of the Start menu is gone. The live tiles fill your entire desktop (which is handy for touchscreens). Note If your goal is to use Windows 10 on a tablet, you don...
Enabled (This setting allows you to force a specific default lock screen and logon image by entering the path (location) of the image file. The same image will be used for both the lock and logon screens. The reason for this recommendation is to reduce bytes transmitted over the...
traditional laptops with a kickstand elevating the display to a height that matches eye level. With the the bottom screen, I regularly store apps that I want to reach out and interact with a quick touch. Hitting a shortcut button on F7 Immediately swapping the contents of screens 1 and 2,...
Chapter 7 Installing, Configuring, and Using Your Printers Goodbye Print Manager, Hello Printers Folder How Do I Print Thee? (Let Me Count the Ways) Printing from a Program Drag-and-Drop Printing Printing with the Send To Command Printing from MS-DOS–Based Programs ...