Re: Trying to Install a Win 3.1 Application into Win XP Pro

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From: StormTight (StormTight_at_discussions.microsoft.com)
Date: 08/05/04 

Date: Wed, 4 Aug 2004 18:23:02 -0700

David, Not sure how I get to the stage where I type the command, as I can't get the program to install/open. Am I missing something? Thanks for the response. 

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StormTight
"David Candy" wrote:
> Probably mismatched versions of dlls. 
> 
> Type tasklist /m while the program is still open to see what dlls it is using.
> 
> -- 
> ----------------------------------------------------------
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> "StormTight" <StormTight@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message news:529AA415-ADA0-4EDE-B3F5-7802D92AE903@microsoft.com...
> > I cannot get a Hallmark Connections Card Studio program to install on my Win XP Pro computer.  
> > 
> > I keep receiving and "Application Error" pop-up that says: "CSTUDIO caused a General Protection Fault in module CSTUDIO. EXE at 0006.1176.
> > 
> > Choose close.  CSTUDIO will close."  
> > 
> > Then the installation process closes  completely.
> > 
> > Initially, I thought that it was just too old, as it is a Win 3.1 - 16 bit - program. However, it was successfully installed on another computer connected to my home network, which is also running Win XP Pro. 
> > 
> > My question, What could be blocking the installation on one computer but not the other?  
> > 
> > Thanks.
> > -- 
> > The buck gains considerable velocity by the time it reaches my desk.
> > 
> > StormTight
>

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