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"Yakymakha L. Olexandr" <[log in to unmask]>
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Tue, 2 Jul 2002 08:17:05 +0300
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Hello Gary,

Monday, July 01, 2002, 11:04:56 PM, you wrote:

GR> I had submitted this to the Computer Lady and she suggested I contact your site.
GR> When booting up I get a rectangular box with, Setup.ins in the blue header and In
GR> the box below it says, "Cannot find the file 'setup.ins' (or one or more of its components).
GR> Make sure path and file name are correct and all required libraries are available.

GR> When I close that box the next box says,  Desktop in the blue header and inside the
GR> rectangular box,  cannot load or run setup.ins specified in the WIN.INI file".
GR> Make sure the file exists on your computer or remove the reference to it in the
GR> WIN.INI file.  After closing both boxes my computer boots up OK and seems to work OK.
GR> These boxes come up every time I boot up.

GR> I cannot load  programs now.  Trying to load one program and it won't load at all.
GR> Tried loading another program and it did load and I see it in add remove programs
GR> but when I try and run it my screen goes black and I have to control, alt delete to
GR> shut down.   Should I put in the WIN 98SE disk back in and re-run Windows, if so how do
GR> I proceed after loading the disk.  Do I use the boot disk I created when I first
GR> loaded Windows?
GR> Thanks for any help you can provide.

GR> Gary Rood

Try to find "C:\Windows\win.ini" file and delete the row with the
"Setup.ins" file. It could be in the [embedding] part.
Note that to do any changes in the *.ini files   you should to copy
them beforehand!


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Best regards,
 Yakymakha

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