Chapter 18. Using and Optimizing Windows
In this chapter
During the startup process, the following major events take place:
The system BIOS locates the Io.sys file and starts the boot sequence.
Various binary and text-mode configuration and startup files are processed.
After Windows starts, the Registry is processed to complete the configuration of Windows.
The following sections cover these processes in more detail.
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