Re: can't access add/remove Windows components

From: gccch (gccch_at_discussions.microsoft.com)
Date: 02/21/05 

Date: Mon, 21 Feb 2005 10:39:12 -0800

Ramesh,
Thank you, this has moved me to the next step where I get the same error
code but this time for a file name netoc.inf. Do I take the same steps?
Regards,
Greg

"Ramesh, MS-MVP" wrote:

> Greg,
>
> The "fxsocm.in_" file in the CD is in a compressed form. Use the Expand
> command.
>
> Example: To expand the sysoc.in_ file from XP CD
>
> Insert the Windows XP CD in the drive.
> Click Start/Run and type CMD
> In the Command Prompt, type this line:
> expand X:\i386\sysoc.in_ -r c:\windows\inf
> Where X:\ is your CD-ROM drive letter.
>
> The above command assumes Windows is installed in C:\ drive. If not, change
> the drive letter / Path accordingly.
>
> --
> Ramesh, Microsoft MVP
> Windows XP Shell/User
> http://windowsxp.mvps.org
>
>
> "gccch" <gccch@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> news:0B380D8B-EDC1-4483-8F2E-F8B6C9709A0F@microsoft.com...
> > Ramesh,
> > By extract, do you mean copy from the CD to the inf folder? I have found 2
> > fxsocm fileson the CD: one type DL, one type IN. I want the IN file? I'm
> > a
> > little new to XP...
> > Thanks,
> > Greg
> >
> > "Ramesh, MS-MVP" wrote:
> >
> >> Greg,
> >>
> >> See if extracting a copy of the file fxsocm.inf from Windows XP CD helps.
> >> Extract the file to %Windir%\Inf folder. FxsOcm.inf file description as
> >> follows:
> >>
> >> ;======================================================
> >> ; FxsOcm.inf
> >> ;
> >> ; This file is the inf that drives the fax setup
> >> ; during the GUI portion of Windows Setup
> >> ;======================================================
> >>
> >> --
> >> Ramesh, Microsoft MVP
> >> Windows XP Shell/User
> >> http://windowsxp.mvps.org
> >>
> >>
> >> "gccch" <gccch@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> >> news:54B9FFF4-F54C-4134-AC83-D62A0FF74138@microsoft.com...
> >> > Hi,
> >> > When I click on add/remove Windows components, I get an error message:
> >> > Setip was unable to open information file: fxsocm.inf.
> >> > The specific error code os 0x2 at line 2011804389
> >> >
> >> > Any help is appreciated.
> >> > Greg
> >>
> >>
>
>

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