Re: warning 1909...



kinslayer wrote:
every time when i try to install a new software i get this error
message: Warning 1909. Could not create shortcut <filename>.lnk.
Verify that the destination folder exists and that you can access it.

i google it and i found something similar, but regarding to Office
2000 http://support.microsoft.com/kb/297913
any idea?
appreciate any hint
thanks

Try running the lnk. file assoc. fix at this link.
http://dougknox.com/xp/file_assoc.htm

Close to the middle of the page look for the fix...
LNK (Shortcut) File Association Fix (Restores Default Shortcut Behavior)
download,unzip,run and reboot.
Now try to install someting.
Good Luck!
--
Mike Pawlak


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