<div style="margin: 12px 0px; font-family: arial; color: #333333; background: #ffffff; border: solid 4px #e5e5e5; width: 100%; clear: left;"><div class="CM_CTB_Content_Wrap" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;background-color: #ffffff;"><div style="border-bottom: solid 1px #dcdcdc; white-space: nowrap; margin-bottom: 8px; background-color: #eeeeee ;background-image: url(http://clipmarks.com/images/source-bg.gif); background-repeat: repeat-x; height: 24px; line-height: 24px; vertical-align: middle; padding-bottom: 4px; color: #666666; font-size: 10px;" ><a href="http://clipmarks.com/clip-to-blog/" title="see clips that are hot right now"><img src="http://content.clipmarks.com/blog_embed/6d7f062b-6887-47cd-bbce-f3b5e089d77e/C8F86843-0A37-43FD-B6C5-E65535BD85AA/" alt="" width="19" height="19" border="0" style="vertical-align: middle; margin: 0px 4px; display: inline; border: none; float:none;" /></a>clipped from <a title="http://www.btxformfactor.com/item/37/1.php" href="http://www.btxformfactor.com/item/37/1.php" style="font-size: 11px;">www.btxformfactor.com</a></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.btxformfactor.com/item/37/1.php"><P><STRONG><U>3. Enable Hidden BootScreen in Windows Vista</U></STRONG></P><P>The Windows Vista BootScreen is pointless, but Microsoft decided to hide a more visually appealing boot screen that can easily be enabled with very little trouble. I’m not sure why they didn’t make the boot screen better.</P><OL><li style="margin-left:16px;padding-left: 0px;">Press Win+R, type msconfig and press Enter.</LI><li style="margin-left:16px;padding-left: 0px;">If User Account Control prompts you to allow the action, click on Continue.</LI><li style="margin-left:16px;padding-left: 0px;">In the "System Configuration" window, click on the Boot tab.</LI><li style="margin-left:16px;padding-left: 0px;">Select your Windows Vista installation and under "Boot options", check "No GUI boot". Press OK.</LI><li style="margin-left:16px;padding-left: 0px;">In the dialog that appears, check "Don’t show this message again", and then click on Restart.</LI><li style="margin-left:16px;padding-left: 0px;">Your computer will now reboot, and you will see the Aurora boot screen with text that says "Starting Windows Vista".</LI></OL><P><EM>Note: You may get a Windows Defender error on the next startup. You can enable the system config utility using the tray icon and this error will go away.</EM></P></blockquote></div><div style="margin: 0px 6px 6px 4px;"><table style="font-size: 11px;border-spacing: 0px;padding: 0px;" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%"><tr><td style="background:transparent;border-width:0px;padding:0px;">&nbsp;</td><td align="right" style="background:transparent;border-width:0px;padding:0px;width:107px" width="107"><a href="http://clipmarks.com/share/C8F86843-0A37-43FD-B6C5-E65535BD85AA/blog/" title="blog or email this clip"><img src="http://content9.clipmarks.com/images/c2b-foot.png" border="0" alt="blog it" width="107" height="17" style="border-width:0px;padding:0px;margin:0px;" /></a></td></tr></table></div></div>

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