Re: unregmp2.exe - Entry Point Not Found................
From: Michael Solomon \(MS-MVP Windows Shell/User\) (user_at_#notme.com)
Date: 03/31/04
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Date: Wed, 31 Mar 2004 14:40:09 -0800
It's the most sage advice I have to offer and unfortunately it usually isn't
seen or followed until it is too late. Guess I should have mentioned he'd
lose everything except at the point at which he's arrived, that's pretty
much a fait accompli, his setup is probably toast.
-- Michael Solomon MS-MVP Windows Shell/User Backup is a PC User's Best Friend DTS-L.Org: http://www.dts-l.org/ "kaoticsoul" <kaoticsoul101@hotmail.com> wrote in message news:1680001c4176f$ba956c60$a301280a@phx.gbl... > please read the MVP signature before proceeding: > > "Backup is a PC User's Best Friend" > > running fdisk and deleting partitions will ensure you will > lose any data on this drive. unless of course you aren't > concerned about such things. from reading that you are > trying to install over an existing installation, you may > have some information on the drive you would maybe not > want to lose [family pictures, home movies, whatever]. i > would suggest if you have more than one machine, take the > drive out of the install machine, set it as a slave drive > in non-install [hopefully NTFS friendly OS] machine, and > copy the contents over to the system drive in the non- > install machine or back up to desired removable media of > choice. then once you have all your stuff, fdisk and wipe > the install drive. > > if you still get that message, /points to bad cd install > media. > > it's scary to me that someone would just say go ahead > fdisk without first recommending to move/copy personal > data off the drive. internet forum users don't give two > hoots about your data, but you should. > > if you have already backed up your data prior to install > attempt [best case scenario], please disregard and follow > the directions as indicated by MVP. > > > >>-----Original Message----- >>Do you still have the install CD for your previous > operating system. If >>yes, follow these instructions for reinstalling that > operating system: >> >>Assuming you have a >>98 boot floppy, boot with that. At the prompt, type > fdisk and press enter, >>delete the non-dos partition, create a primary dos > partition, set it active >>and exit. >> >>If it says you have no non-dos partition your system is > still fat32, delete >>the primary DOS Partition, create a new one, set it > active and exit fdisk, >>reboot the system with 98 floppy in the drive and at the > prompt type format >>C: and press enter. Once format is >>complete, change to your CD-ROM drive and with the 98 CD > in the drive, >>type setup, press enter and follow the screens. >> >>If you don't have 98 boot disk with CD-ROM support, visit > www.bootdisk.com. >> >>-- >>Michael Solomon MS-MVP >>Windows Shell/User >>Backup is a PC User's Best Friend >>DTS-L.Org: http://www.dts-l.org/ >> >><anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message >>news:1693a01c4176c$120bb340$a401280a@phx.gbl... >>>I Cant Go Back When I Restart It Askes For The Xp Pro CD >>> Again :S >>> >>> >>>>-----Original Message----- >>>>If you are doing an upgrade install, it looks as though >>> XP setup has having >>>>a problem with a dll on your current setup. Before you >>> started running >>>>setup, did you run the upgrade wizard. If not, go back >>> to your previous OS >>>>setup, at the desktop, place the XP CD in the drive, >>> when the setup screen >>>>appears, select "Check System Compatibility." >>>> >>>>-- >>>>Michael Solomon MS-MVP >>>>Windows Shell/User >>>>Backup is a PC User's Best Friend >>>>DTS-L.Org: http://www.dts-l.org/ >>>> >>>>"Andy" <andywortman@hotmail.com> wrote in message >>>>news:1676001c41767$97ee3e60$a501280a@phx.gbl... >>>>> The Procedure Entry Point GetIUMS could not be located >>> in >>>>> the Dynamic Link Library MSDART.DLL. >>>>> ------------------------------------------------------ > - >>> -- >>>>> That is an error i got while installing windows XP >>>>> professional it will not let me go any further with > the >>>>> installation it is stuck there. Could some one help me >>>>> with this? >>>> >>>> >>>>. >>>> >> >> >>. >>
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