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  2. HIMEM.SYS - Wikipedia

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    It can load extended memory services after the system boots into the command prompt. This allows Windows Setup to load even if HIMEM.SYS is not loaded. The hard bug exists in recent versions of HIMEM.SYS from MS-DOS and Windows 9x for handling /a20control:off option causing a hang-up. There is an unofficial patch for this.

  3. Installation (computer programs) - Wikipedia

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    For instance, a system administrator willing to install a later version of a computer program that is being used can schedule that installation to occur when that program is not running. An operating system may automatically install a device driver for a device that the user connects. (See plug and play.) Malware may also be installed ...

  4. Hotfix - Wikipedia

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    A hotfix is a software update that is released outside the normal update cycle or intended to be applied to a live system; often to fix a bug. [1] Originally, hotfix referred to patching a hot system – a production server that is actively serving clients. For development, such a change usually must be designed quickly and outside normal ...

  5. IO.SYS - Wikipedia

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    IBM PC DOS and DR DOS use the file IBMBIO.COM for the same purpose; it in turn loads IBMDOS.COM. In Windows 9x, the IO.SYS not only contains the DOS BIOS, but also holds the DOS kernel, which previously resided in MSDOS.SYS. Under some conditions, Windows 9x uses the alternative filenames WINBOOT.SYS [4] or JO.SYS instead.

  6. Windows Update - Wikipedia

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    Unlike its predecessor, Automatic Updates can download and install updates. Instead of the five-minute schedule used by its predecessor, Automatic Updates checks the Windows Update servers once a day. After Windows Me is installed, a notification balloon prompts the user to configure the Automatic Updates client. The user can choose from three ...

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  8. Blue screen of death - Wikipedia

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    Under Windows NT, the second and third sections of the screen may contain information on all loaded drivers and a stack dump, respectively. The driver information is in three columns; the first lists the base address of the driver, the second lists the driver's creation date (as a Unix timestamp), and the third lists the name of the driver. [30]

  9. Windows Preinstallation Environment - Wikipedia

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    "Refresh" or "Reset": Both re-install Windows from a copy of the operating system on the hard drive. The "Refresh" operation maintains files, settings, and Windows Store apps (but not other programs), while "Reset" performs a factory reset of Windows, optionally formatting the hard drive and performing disk wiping .