Re: can't access add/remove Windows components

From: Ramesh, MS-MVP (ramesh_at_online.mvps.org)
Date: 02/21/05


Date: Tue, 22 Feb 2005 00:23:56 +0530

You're welcome Greg. OK, Ticket is closed :-)

-- 
Ramesh, Microsoft MVP
Windows XP Shell/User
http://windowsxp.mvps.org
"gccch" <gccch@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message 
news:8DF3892E-9CD4-4982-AA73-80626E4C2F91@microsoft.com...
> Ramesh,
> I followed this same process for three other files  that were missing and
> have been successful reaching the add/remove function.
> Thank you for your help! Please close this issue.
> Greg
>
> "gccch" wrote:
>
>> 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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