Windows 2000 Q&A

  1. What folders are primerely target when making disk clean-up?:

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    C:\Documents and Settings\<username>\Local Settings\Temp - 100 MB
    C:\Documents and Settings\<username>\Local Settings\Temporary Internet Files - 50 MB

  2. How to make EPR-Disk?:

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    Run ntbackup from Start menu. Insert blank 1,44" floppy-disk and run Create Emergency Repair Disk from Tools Menu.

  3. How to enable a work with alternative languages?:

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    Windows 2000 by its design is enabled to work with alternative languages. In particular, if you have English version of the system run intl.cpl Control Panel Applet from Run ... or choose Redional Options from Settings/Control Panel. In General Tab click the language of interest. In Input Locals Tab install additional keyboard layout. Click Apply. At this point a small icon appears at the right-bottom side of desktop allowing to switch between layouts. Now you can test typing with alternative language in Notepad.

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