Re: mpr.dll
From: Rick \ (rick_at_mvps.org)
Date: 05/30/04
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Date: Sun, 30 May 2004 09:12:15 -0400
Hi Smooty,
I would suggest that you start with support for the program. There may be
known issues, or it may require a patch for compatibility, etc. The program
vendor is the best source of information for these types of issues.
-- Best of Luck, Rick Rogers aka "Nutcase" MS-MVP - Windows Windows isn't rocket science! That's my other hobby! http://mvp.support.microsoft.com/ Associate Expert - WinXP - Expert Zone www.microsoft.com/windowsxp/expertzone Win98 Help - www.rickrogers.org "Smooty" <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message news:151ad01c4463e$1892ff60$a401280a@phx.gbl... > Many Thanks to both Rick & R.C. for your help. > > Unfortunately although it seems to have corrected > my "mpr.dll" file, the program I want to use still won't > open. Instead it creates an error report, and even though > this is a text file, and tells me the exact address, if I > try to open it so I can copy it to send to the support > people where the program comes from, my computer says the > location is unavailable. > > Any Ideas Guys? > > Many thanks > > Smooty > >>-----Original Message----- >>Hey RC! >> >>> Wouldn't SFC do this automatically (and replace any > other needed files in >>> the process)? >> >>Probably, as long as it is seen as a needed system file, > but it's a fairly >>long process, and expanding a single file is fairly > quick and should resolve >>the problem. >> >>-- >>Best of Luck, >> >>Rick Rogers aka "Nutcase" MS-MVP - Windows >>Windows isn't rocket science! That's my other hobby! >>http://mvp.support.microsoft.com/ >>Associate Expert - WinXP - Expert Zone >>www.microsoft.com/windowsxp/expertzone >>Win98 Help - www.rickrogers.org >> >>"R. C. White" <RCWhite@msn.com> wrote in message >>news:%23HbU5ZPREHA.3300@TK2MSFTNGP09.phx.gbl... >>> Hi, Rick. >>> >>> Wouldn't SFC do this automatically (and replace any > other needed files in >>> the process)? >>> >>> Hi, Smooty. >>> >>> Pending Rick's response to my question...have you > tried the System File >>> Checker? At the Run prompt, type: sfc /scannow >>> >>> SFC will compare each WinXP operating system file with > the "known good" >>> copy held in your on-drive cache and replace any > missing or damaged ones. >>> Have your WinXP CD-ROM handy; SFC probably will need > to see it. >>> >>> SFC is a part of WFP, the Windows File Protection > service. This maintains >>> the on-disk cache (system32\dllcache) holding a copy > of the as-installed >>> or as-latest-updated version of each WinXP file. With > each Service Pack >>> or hotfix, this cache is updated with the latest > version of the file. >>> Whenever the working copy of one of these files gets > deleted, WFP >>> automatically replaces it with a copy from the cache. > But if something >>> prevents this system from working smoothly, we may > need to run SFC >>> /scannow to get things synchronized again. >>> >>> If you expand a new copy of a critical file into your > working folder, you >>> probably should copy it to dllcache, too; otherwise, > WFP will just >>> overwrite your new copy with a copy of the old "known > good" one from the >>> cache. :>( >>> >>> Did I get that right, Rick, or is mpr.dll a special > case that is handled >>> differently? Maybe because it is "being used"? >>> >>> RC >>> -- >>> R. C. White, CPA >>> San Marcos, TX >>> rc@corridor.net >>> Microsoft Windows MVP >>> >>> "Rick "Nutcase" Rogers" <rick@mvps.org> wrote in > message >>> news:eG4jE7JREHA.2468@tk2msftngp13.phx.gbl... >>>> Hi Smooty, >>>> >>>> Expand a new copy. Start/run msconfig, click > on "expand file" (general >>>> tab) >>>> >>>> File to expand: mpr.dll >>>> Wrom: MHAALPT >>>> To: %windir%\system32 >>>> >>>> Where X is whatever letter is assigned your CD drive > (you need your WinXP >>>> CD for this), change it accordingly. If your system > was preinstalled, you >>>> may find this instead on the hard drive under > C:\Windows\I386. If so, >>>> change the "from" line accordingly. Reboot when > finished. >>>> >>>> -- >>>> Best of Luck, >>>> >>>> Rick Rogers aka "Nutcase" MS-MVP - Windows >>>> Windows isn't rocket science! That's my other hobby! >>>> http://mvp.support.microsoft.com/ >>>> Associate Expert - WinXP - Expert Zone >>>> www.microsoft.com/windowsxp/expertzone >>>> Win98 Help - www.rickrogers.org >>>> >>>> "Smooty" <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote > in message >>>> news:142f001c44494$521cbc40$a501280a@phx.gbl... >>>>> Please can someone help me? Almost 3 months ago I > bought >>>>> a new program for my son which will not run on my >>>>> computer. I have now found out that it needs to use > my >>>>> mpr.dll in my system32 folder, dut part of this file > is >>>>> either corrupt or missing. I Know where I can > download >>>>> another copy of this file but my computer won't > allow me >>>>> to replace it as it is a system file, and also tells > me >>>>> that this file is "being used" therefore I cannot > replace >>>>> it. Can someone help???? >>>>> I would very much appreciate any replies. >>>>> Thank You >>>>> Smooty >>> >> >> >>. >>
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