Techie Corner

This tips is very useful for those who are running computer store or support business. It teach you how to set your own support information in Microsoft Windows System Properties.

Follow the steps below to change the support information in ms windows system properties:-

– Create a file name OEMINFO.INI in your windows system directory (normally is C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM for Ms Windows 95, 98 and ME, C:\WINNT\SYSTEM32 for Windows NT and 2000, C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM32 for Windows XP)
– Edit the file with notepad and copy the content below

[General]
Manufacturer=ABC Computer Store, Inc.
Model=Intel Pentium xxxxxx
SupportURL=http://support.yourdomain.com/

[Support Information]
Line1=support info for 1st line
Line2=support info for second line
Line3=support info for third line

– The second file is a standard Windows bitmap file (172 x 172 pixels). Once you have your image save it at your window system directory as “OEMLOGO.BMP”. (You can skip this if you do not want to show image or logo)

That’s it. Go to Control Panel => System Properties now and you can see your support information showing.

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