You can Add and delete sounds events in the Control Panel. In order to do that:
1. Open RegEdit
2. Go to HKEY_CURRENT_USER\AppEvents\Schemes\Apps and HKEY_CURRENT_USER\AppEvents\Schemes\Eventlabels. If this key does not exist you can create it and add events.
3. You can add/delete any items you want to or delete the ones you no longer want.
To make Windows use multiple Start Menu Columns instead of a single scrolling column,
like Windows 9x had, Also if you are using Classic Mode in XP
1. Open RegEdit
2. Go to the key
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\ Software\ Microsoft\ Windows\ CurrentVersion\ Explorer\ Advanced
3. Create a string value "StartMenuScrollPrograms"
4. Right click the new string value and select modify
5. Set the value to "FALSE"
You can add your name or anything you like that consists of 8 characters or less.
This will replace the AM or PM next to the system time.
But you can corrupt some trial licenses of software that you may have downloaded.
1. Open RegEdit
2. Go to HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Control Panel\International
3. Add two new String values, "s1159" and "s2359"
4. Right click the new value name and modify. Enter anything you like up to 8 characters.
If you enter two different values when modifying, you can have the system tray display the two different values in the AM and PM.
To Backup/Restore the Windows Registry:
1.If you are in MSDOS, at the C:\Windows prompt type
2.Attrib -s -r -h C:\Windows\System.dat (press Enter)
3.Attrib -s -r -h C:\Windows\User.dat (press Enter)
To make the backup copies type:
1.copy C:\Windows\System.dat C:\Windows\System.000 (press Enter)
2.copy C:\Windows\User.dat C:\Windows\user.000 (press Enter)
To Restore the Registry
1.copy C:\Windows\System.000 C:\Windows\System.dat (press Enter)
2.copy C:\Windows\User.000 C:\Windows\user.dat (press Enter)
[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion]
Create the string value RegDone, value = 1
Go to HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Control Panel\desktop\WindowMetric
Create the string value MinAnimate. Set it to 0 (off) or 1 (on)
