Modify the Windows XP System Properties logo ~ My Techno Guide

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Typically, if you buy a brand new computer, you will see manufacturer logo and contact information in the windows system properties.

For example, if you buy a computer for HP manufacturer, the HP logo is displayed on your Windows XP system properties as below.

To invoke the system properties dialog, click the Start button, right-click "My Computer" and select "Properties."

In this guide you can learn how you can insert your own logo in the system properties dialog and complete it with your own contact information.

To change the HP logo, below is the steps you have to do:-
1. Create your image in a .bmp graphic file.
- By using image composer software such as windows paint, create your own image with the same background shade of gray (RGB: 192, 192, 192) used in the Properties dialog. The best image size is 180 (wide) x120 (high) pixels.
2. Save the image file as .bmp file
3. Copy the image file to c:\windows\system32.
4. Rename the image file to oemlogo.bmp
5. Create a new text file using notepad in this same folder and name it as oeminfo.ini
6. Edit the file and type content of the file as below ;

[General]

Manufacturer=My Techno Guide
Model=Proton Waja Campro

[Support Information]
Line1=" "
Line2="No additional support for this computer."
Line3=""
Line4=" This is my own computer."
Line5=" I don't need support for this computer. "
Line6=" Please don't make full with this computer."
Line7="My Phone Number:"
Line8="+60311111111"
Line9="+6032222222"
Line10=""
Line11=""
Line12=" http://mytechnoguide.blogspot.com/"