Re: 16 bit win subsystem

Tech-Archive recommends: Fix windows errors by optimizing your registry

From: Patti MacLeod (pam120_at_nospamshaw.ca)
Date: 01/09/05 

Date: Sun, 9 Jan 2005 13:49:10 -0500

Hi Tremmikkizay,

Have a look at the information here:

MS-DOS or 16-bit Windows-based program Error Message
http://www.kellys-korner-xp.com/xp_m.htm#16bit

Regards, 

--
Patti MacLeod
Microsoft MVP - Windows Shell/User
"Tremmikkizay" <Tremmikkizay@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:A2F15380-2EC1-4C5D-A3A3-773D0D5D4744@microsoft.com...
> I found at leat 10 i386 files on my system. Unfortunately I was unable to
> locate the auto.exec in any one of the folders.  Did anyone solve this
> problem? If you did, can you give me some assistance please.
>
> "Sharon F" wrote:
>
> > On Mon, 20 Sep 2004 09:15:28 -0700, Beth E. wrote:
> >
> > > Received the same warning 2 days ago...looked up how to
> > > fix it but apparently we need a Windows CD.  Since Windows
> > > was installed at time of purchase, I cannot figure out how
> > > to fix the problem.  Any suggestions?
> >
> > If you look at the article that Will posted, it does recommend grabbing
> > copies of specific files from the XP CD. There is no one set way that
OEMs
> > provide their customers with a means to restore the system. You may or
may
> > not have a CD with the necessary files.
> >
> > If you received a CD, place it in the drive and use Windows Explorer to
> > check it for an i386 folder and the files mentioned in the MS Knowledge
> > Base article. Also check the hard drive for an i386 folder provided for
> > restore/repair purposes. If unable to find the needed folder or files,
> > contact your OEM's tech support for further assistance.
> >
> > --
> > Sharon F
> > MS-MVP ~ Windows XP Shell/User
> >

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