System boot

System boot

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The below settings control system boot process.


Registry key: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Control\Windows
Parameter: NoPopupsOnBoot
Type: string
Description:
To prevent popups notifying you a device is not functioning when you boot-up Windows NT, create a REG_DWORD value of 'NoPopupsOnBoot'. Set the value to '1' to disable pop-up messages.


Registry key: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Control\Session Manager
Parameter: BootExecute
Type: string
Description:
Default: "autocheck autochk * ". If you want to disable run ChkDsk on system boot you may change this value.


Registry key: HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Winlogon
Parameter: ParseAutoexec
Type: string
Description:
If this value is 1, the environment variables declared in the Autoexec.bat file are included in the user's environment. 0 - Autoexec.bat file is ignored.


Registry key: HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Control Panel\Keyboard
Parameter: InitialKeyboardIndicators
Type: string
Description:
To turn on NumLock when user logon set this value to 2.


Registry key: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion
Parameter: BootCount
Type: string
Description:
This parameter inctrements from 0 upto 3 with first three Windows booting and writing "bootlog.txt" file. Then it stays equal 3. To write "bootlog.txt" again, set this value to any number less than 3.


Registry key: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Control\CrashControl
Parameter: AutoReboot
Type: string
Description:
To automatically reboot on system fault set this value to '1'. To disable rebooting, set it to '0'. This function can also be enabled from 'Control Panel -> System -> Startup/Shutdown -> Automatically Reboot'. This feature is enabled by default on NT server, and disabled on NT Workstation.




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