Create Your Own OEM Logo

Posted by Alex on Wednesday, January 16, 2008

If you bought your computer from DELL or others  computer manufacturers. You might have observed that when you select Properties for "My Computer",  a logo and some information about that retailer is present.



Have you ever wondered how computer manufacturers put their own company name and OEM logo onto the System Properties window?  Here I'll show you how to  create your own OEM logo.

What is the OEM? OEM is the acronym for Original Equipment Manufacturer. Original equipment manufacturer is a company that builds products or components which are used in products sold by another company.


oem-logo


STEP 1
Open the notepad and paste the following code, save it as oeminfo.ini. You can add any information to those lines. It's your option.



[General]
Manufacturer=KC-STUDIO Computer
Model=TEST
[Support Information]
Line1=alexkor1911
Line2=
Line3=http://kc-studio.blogspot.com
Line4=
Line5=Web2.0,blogging,Security,Antivirus,Computer etc
Line6=


STEP 2
Next step is to create an OEM logo. The logo must be in BMP format with 256 colors. Create  an image and save it as  oemlogo.bmp

OEMLOGO

STEP3
Once you created the both files: oeminfo.ini and oemlogo.bmp , place them into the following folder and done.

Windows/System32.  (for windows 2k/XP)

(Note:  You can use the picture above as you logo template, right-click and save it to your computer)





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