Miscellaneous Files

Windows NT includes the following miscellaneous files.

Table 4.9 Miscellaneous Files

Filename

Description

_DEFAULT.PIF2

Default PIF for MS-DOS applications

A221064.PAL

PALcode for DECpc AXP/150 (Jensen - EV4, pass 2) systems

A221066.PAL

PALcode for DECpc AXP/150 (Jensen - EV4, pass 2) systems

A321064.PAL

PALcode for DECpc AXP/150 (Jensen - EV4, pass 3) systems

AUTOEXEC.NT

Default AUTOEXEC.BAT file for Windows NT

BIOS1.ROM, BIOS2.ROM

Required for VDM emulation

CANYON.MID

Multimedia sample file

CLOCK.AVI

Sample AVI file

CMOS.RAM

Required for VDM emulation

CONFIG.NT

Default CONFIG.SYS for Windows NT

DEFAULT

Registry hive

EGA.CPI

ROM fonts, international

FATBOOT.BIN

FAT boot sector

GRAPHICS.PRO

Graphics Profile file; used by the Graphics utility to load printer profile information

HOSTS

Windows Sockets database file; provides hostname and IP address name resolution for Windows Sockets

HOSTS.SHP

Sockets database file

HPFSBOOT.BIN

HPFS boot sector

IDP_XFS.BIN

Network NDIS driver: Digiboard ISDN

IMAADP32.ACM

IMA ADPCM Codec for MSACM

INTRO.ICO

Introduction to Windows NT icon

LMHOSTS

Windows Sockets database file; provides computername and IP address name resolution for Windows Networking

LMHOSTS.SAM

Sockets database file

MIB.BIN

SNMP component; SNMP service

MIDIMAP.CFG

MIDI configuration file; controls the mapping of MIDI sound channels onto instruments

MMTASK.TSK

Multimedia background task support module

MSADP32.ACM

ADPCM Codec for MSACM

MSGSM32.ACM

GSM version 6.10 audio Codec for MSACM

MUSRMGR.IND

User Manager help index

MVOPL3.PAT

Media Vision OPL3 FM Synthesizer patches for OPL3 Synthesizer driver

NETAPI.OS2

OS/2 network API

NETFLX.BIN

Network NDIS driver for COMPAQ NetFlex™/DualSpeed Token Ring adapter card

NETWORKS

Sockets database file; provides network name and net ID resolution for TCP/IP management utilities

NT.DOC

Introduction to Windows NT documentation

NTLDR

Windows NT loader

OSO001.007

OS/2 message file in German

OSO001.0092

OS/2 message file in English

OSO001.010

OS/2 message file in Spanish

OSO001.012

OS/2 message file in French

OSO001.016

OS/2 message file in Italian

OSO001.029

OS/2 message file in Swedish

PASSPORT.MID

MIDI sound file

PROFILE.SPC

Needed for MS-DOS and Win16 VDMs

PROTOCOL

Sockets database file; provides protocol name and protocol ID resolution for Windows Sockets applications

QUOTES

Quotes files for Simple TCP/IP; sends arguments, verbatim, to the remote FTP server

SERVICES

Sockets database file; provides service name and port ID resolution for Windows Sockets applications

SETUPLDR

Setup loader

SETUPREG.HIV

System hive for text setup

SFMUAM.IFO

Services for Macintosh user authentication manager volume information file

SFMUAM.RSC

Services for Macintosh user authentication module volume resource file

SOFTWARE

Software hive; default Registry configuration

STDOLE.TLB

16-bit OLE version 2.1

STDOLE32.TLB

32-bit OLE version 2.1

SYNTH.PAT

Synthesizer patch codes

SYSTEM.INI

Win16 system initialization file, for Win16 compatibility

SYSTEM.MDB

??? DHCP MDB

SYSTEM

Windows NT System hive

TAGFILE.TAG

Windows NT Setup uses this file

TELNET.TRM

Windows NT Terminal configuration file for the Telnet driver (used by TELNET.EXE)

TSSOFT32.ACM

DSP Group Truespeech™ Audio Codec for MSACM version 3.5

V7VGA.ROM

Emulation of Video 7 BIOS code required for VDM emulation

WDL.TRM

Terminal file for Microsoft Download Service

WIN.INI

Win16 Windows initialization file (for compatibility)

WINFILE.INI

File Manager initialization file

WINOLDAP.MOD

Launch non-Windows-based Win16 applications from Win16