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Start-up screen
Name: Richard Davis Date: February 17, 2001 at 17:44:29 Pacific
Comment:
HI Guys,
Hopefully a very simple question:
I have recently initialised my hard disk and installed OS8.6. This was the first time I'd done this so as you can imagine I was pleased that everything went smoothly.
Re-installing Windows was never this easy!. My small problem is that the start- up screen now has a plain white background where previously it was one of the blue desktop patterns. Obviously this isn't a very serious problem but it does look a bit boring.
Can someone tell me how to change the background of the start-up screen?
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