'Naked boot' in Windows XP?

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How to perform a clean boot in Windows XP
http://support.microsoft.com/defau [...] -us;310353

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Carey Frisch
Microsoft MVP
Windows XP - Shell/User
Microsoft Newsgroups

Get Windows XP Service Pack 2 with Advanced Security Technologies:
http://www.microsoft.com/athome/se [...] hoose.mspx

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"B. Chernick" wrote:

| In Windows 98, if I wanted to marshall maximum resources for a single
| computation-intensive task (and I was physically disconnected from the net) I
| would do a 'naked boot'.
|
| Is there an XP equivalent?

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Type "Hardware Profile" in help and support. Does that help you?

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Regards,

Richard Urban
Microsoft MVP Windows Shell/User

Quote from: George Ankner
"If you knew as much as you thought you know,
You would realize that you don't know what you thought you knew!"

"B. Chernick" <BChernick@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:017BBDD4-784A-4CD6-B11C-5706F6150C5B@microsoft.com...
> In that case, is it possible to create a duplicate of my admin account and
> leave it in a permanent state of 'clean boot', or does meddling with
> msconfig
> affect all accounts simultaneously?
>
> (As you may have guessed, I am not much of a sysadmin.)
>
> "Carey Frisch [MVP]" wrote:
>
>> How to perform a clean boot in Windows XP
>> http://support.microsoft.com/defau [...] -us;310353
>>
>> --
>> Carey Frisch
>> Microsoft MVP
>> Windows XP - Shell/User
>> Microsoft Newsgroups
>>
>> Get Windows XP Service Pack 2 with Advanced Security Technologies:
>> http://www.microsoft.com/athome/se [...] hoose.mspx
>>
>> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
>>
>> "B. Chernick" wrote:
>>
>> | In Windows 98, if I wanted to marshall maximum resources for a single
>> | computation-intensive task (and I was physically disconnected from the
>> net) I
>> | would do a 'naked boot'.
>> |
>> | Is there an XP equivalent?
>>

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Thanks. I'll have to think about this.

"Richard Urban [MVP]" wrote:

> Type "Hardware Profile" in help and support. Does that help you?
>
> --
> Regards,
>
> Richard Urban
> Microsoft MVP Windows Shell/User
>
> Quote from: George Ankner
> "If you knew as much as you thought you know,
> You would realize that you don't know what you thought you knew!"
>
> "B. Chernick" <BChernick@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> news:017BBDD4-784A-4CD6-B11C-5706F6150C5B@microsoft.com...
> > In that case, is it possible to create a duplicate of my admin account and
> > leave it in a permanent state of 'clean boot', or does meddling with
> > msconfig
> > affect all accounts simultaneously?
> >
> > (As you may have guessed, I am not much of a sysadmin.)
> >
> > "Carey Frisch [MVP]" wrote:
> >
> >> How to perform a clean boot in Windows XP
> >> http://support.microsoft.com/defau [...] -us;310353
> >>
> >> --
> >> Carey Frisch
> >> Microsoft MVP
> >> Windows XP - Shell/User
> >> Microsoft Newsgroups
> >>
> >> Get Windows XP Service Pack 2 with Advanced Security Technologies:
> >> http://www.microsoft.com/athome/se [...] hoose.mspx
> >>
> >> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
> >>
> >> "B. Chernick" wrote:
> >>
> >> | In Windows 98, if I wanted to marshall maximum resources for a single
> >> | computation-intensive task (and I was physically disconnected from the
> >> net) I
> >> | would do a 'naked boot'.
> >> |
> >> | Is there an XP equivalent?
> >>
>
>
>