get rid of the application manager popping up when cradling the device.

delete these keys from your desktop registry
[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows CE Services\AppMgr]
"SilentInstall"=dword:00000001

[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows CE Services\AutoStartOnConnect]
"CEAppMgr"="\"C:\\Program Files\\Microsoft ActiveSync\\CEAPPMGR.EXE\" /autorun"

don't ever ask if you want to partner with the cradled device

add this registry key to your device registry: [HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows CE Services]
"GuestOnly"=dword:00000001

make the extended rom visible

delete this key from your device registry:
[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\StorageManager\Profiles\TRUEFFS_DOC]
"MountFlags"=dword:00000001

enable atdbg logging

set this key in your device registry:
[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\HTC\ATDbgLog]
"Enable"=dword:00000001

where is the ownerinformation?

[HKEY_CURRENT_USER\ControlPanel\Owner]
the keys 'Owner' and 'Notes'
stored as unicode in binary data