SYSTEM.INI TWEAKS


SYSTEM.INI is a Windows 9x/3.xx INItialization text file and resides in your Windows directory/folder.
First, let's see the Windows .INI files editing rules:

The following are helpful lines to add/modify (using Notepad or Sysedit for editing) under the [386enh] section of your SYSTEM.INI, valid for ALL Windows 9x/3.xx releases if not specified otherwise.
And now that we've cleared it all up, let's have some fun...

  • 32BitDiskAccess=ON
  • COMBoostTime=1
  • COMxBuffer=1024
  • COMxProtocol=
  • COMIrqSharing=ON
  • ConservativeSwapfileUsage=1
  • DMABufferSize=64
  • DualDisplay=on
  • EMMExclude=A000-FFFF
  • HardDiskDMABuffer=32
  • InitPS2MouseAtExit=off
  • IRQ9Global=
  • onKeyBoostTime=0.1
  • LocalLoadHigh=1
  • MaxBPs=1024
  • MaxPagingFileSize=xxxxxx
  • MinPagingFileSize=xxxxxx
  • MessageBackColor=8
  • MessageTextColor=C
  • MinSPs=4
  • MinTimeSlice=40
  • PageBuffers=32
  • PagingDrive=X:
  • PagingFile=X:\PATH\FILENAME.EXT
  • SyncTime=on
  • TrapTimerPorts=off
  • VGAMonoText=off
  • WindowUpdateTime=200