don’t use often, although these hidden items can be seen by simply pausing at the Start Menu destination for a few seconds.There is a brand new Device Manager that, combined with its plug and play hardware detection and large list of supported hardware, makes it a huge improvement over NT in overall hardware compatibility. New hardware supported it Windows 2000: Accelerated Graphics Port (AGP), DVD, FireWire (IEEE 1394), USB Devices, Advanced Configurable Power Interface (ACPI), Multiple monitors, etc.“IntelliMirror” feature: the ability to automatically restore uninstalled drivers, deleted DLL’s, and other user settings, even if the user’s machine is replaced with a different one.Dial-up Networking is very similar to the DUN in Win 98. Fax services are also provided, including fax logging, a fax queue and print to fax capabilities. The phone dialer has been enhanced with Video Phone and conferencing capabilities.Win 2000 supports FAT32 or NTFS, however you must use FAT16 if you want to share local drives between Win9x, NT4 and Win2000. Fortunately, it is possible to set FAT32 on some drives and leave others as FAT16 or compressed FAT16.This information is based on the features of the “Release Candidate 1” version of Windows 2000....