When youclickon the shutdownbutton, make sure to simultaneously press SHIFT Button. If you hold the SHIFT key down whileclickingonSHUTDOWNbutton, you computer would restart without restarting the computer.
This is equivalent to term "HOT REBOOT".
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Monday, November 22, 2010
Restart Windows without Restarting your PC!
When youclickon the shutdownbutton, make sure to simultaneously press SHIFT Button. If you hold the SHIFT key down whileclickingonSHUTDOWNbutton, you computer would restart without restarting the computer.
This is equivalent to term "HOT REBOOT".
Change the Default Locations for Installation
To change the default drive or path where Windows will look for it's installation files, go to the key:
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINESoftwareMicrosoftWindowsCurrentVersionSetupSourcePath
Now you can edit as you wish.
Important Note: Before you read on, you need to keep one thing in mind. Whenever you make changes to the Windows Registry you need to Refresh it before the changes take place. Simply press F5 to refresh the registry and enable the changes. If this does not work Restart your system.
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINESoftwareMicrosoftWindowsCurrentVersionSetupSourcePath
Now you can edit as you wish.
Important Note: Before you read on, you need to keep one thing in mind. Whenever you make changes to the Windows Registry you need to Refresh it before the changes take place. Simply press F5 to refresh the registry and enable the changes. If this does not work Restart your system.
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- Suthahar
- Am Working as Assistant Professor in the Department of Information Technology at Sri Sairam Institute of Technology, Chennai.