Re: How to remove pinball.inf

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Removing the file will result in the error "The specific error code is Ox2" when opening Add/Remove Programs - Windows Components. That's the reason I suggested to re-create the missing pinball.inf file.

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Regards,

Ramesh Srinivasan, Microsoft MVP [Windows XP Shell/User]
Windows® XP Troubleshooting http://www.winhelponline.com


"SummitSkier" <SummitSkier@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message news:121DB425-C468-4047-82B5-3B902D3D7AAF@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Thanks for the response, However I may not have made myself clear. I want to
know how to REMOVE/DELETE this file alltogether.Can you give me instructions
on How To Remove pinball.inf from my machine?
Thanks

"Ramesh, MS-MVP" wrote:

The error message occurs if pinball.inf file is missing from the %windir%\inf folder. You can download it from here:

http://windowsxp.mvps.org/temp/pinball.inf

Move it to the %windir%\inf folder.

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Regards,

Ramesh Srinivasan, Microsoft MVP [Windows XP Shell/User]
Windows® XP Troubleshooting http://www.winhelponline.com


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