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How to troubleshoot startup
December 11th, 2009 | 
Author: If Windows is taking its time to start up or shut down, there might be a problem.
To find out what’s going on
- Go to “HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\System”
- Create a DWORD value called ‘verbosestatus’ and set it to 1.
- Restart your PC
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How To Change The Default Installation Folder
Most installations default to the Program Files folder, but if you want to change this
- Go to “HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion”
- Change the ‘ProgramFilesDir’ entry to point at your chosen folder
- Restart PC.