Article: Q85121
Product(s): Microsoft Windows 95.x Retail Product
Version(s): WINDOWS:3.0,3.0a,3.1,3.11
Operating System(s):
Keyword(s):
Last Modified: 26-OCT-1999
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The information in this article applies to:
- Microsoft Windows versions 3.0, 3.0a, 3.1, 3.11
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SUMMARY
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Version 2.0 of Norton Desktop for Windows replaces the default shell= line in
the [boot] section and adds four virtual device drivers to the [386Enh] section
of the SYSTEM.INI file.
MORE INFORMATION
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The following is an explanation of the change made to the [boot] section of the
SYSTEM.INI file:
Line Changed Description
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SHELL=NDW.EXE Replaces PROGMAN.EXE as the default Windows
shell.
The following is an explanation of the changes made to the [386Enh] section of
the SYSTEM.INI file:
Lines Added Description
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DEVICE=VNAVD.386 Virtual Anti-virus Driver
DEVICE=VFINTD.386 Virtual Floppy Interrupt Device Driver
DEVICE=VNSS.386 Virtual Screen Saver Driver
DEVICE=VNDWD.386 Virtual SmartErase Driver
DMABufferSize=32 Sets the amount of RAM reserved for buffered
direct memory access (DMA). The Windows
default is 16.
To deactivate Norton Desktop as the Window's shell, replace shell=ndw.exe with
shell=progman.exe in the [boot] section of the SYSTEM.INI file.
The Norton product included here is manufactured by a vendor independent of
Microsoft; we make no warranty, implied or otherwise, regarding this product's
reliability.
Additional query words: 3.10 3.11 3.00 3.00a 2.00 ndw 3rdparty disable disabling turn off kill remove desk top
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Keywords :
Technology : kbWin3xSearch kbZNotKeyword3 kbWin300 kbWin300a kbWin310 kbWin311
Version : WINDOWS:3.0,3.0a,3.1,3.11
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