Re: Won't 'Open in New Window'
From: Jim Byrd (jrbyrd_at_spamlessadelphia.net)
Date: 05/01/04
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Date: Sat, 1 May 2004 12:29:38 -0700
YW Brian - Well, at least you're back in business. Case like yours which
end in a re-install are, in my experience, pretty rare. Usually one of the
fixes previously mentioned takes care of things.
-- Please respond in the same thread. Regards, Jim Byrd, MS-MVP In news:706901c42fa6$cc0ff150$a301280a@phx.gbl, Brian <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> typed: > Well, I tried every thing that was suggested. Nothing > worked. I finally backed up all my recent work and > formatted the hard drive. I had a smaller hard drive that > had the originals on it, from when I up-sized my hard > drive. It's a good thing I didn't format that one... :) > > In any case, I have full functionality back in IE6, got > the Windows Updates installed, and everything else. I just > wish I could have licked the problem rather than erase it. > > My question at this point is: How long has this problem > been around? I haven't seen anything on it before, until > it happened to me and I started researching the subject. I > am certainly not the only one having this problem. Is it > something inherent in IE6, or is it some outside influence > affecting the program? It seemed to me to be registry/Dll > related, but nothing I did would help. (I wish to thank > all who provided suggestions, tho..) >> -----Original Message----- >> Hi Brian - Well, one last thing. It won't seem to apply to your problem, >> but trust me . . . . You need to take a look at: >> http://support.microsoft.com/?id=kb;en-us;Q259737 You'll need to download >> and run the mcrepair.exe program from that article to replace some >> dll's and a type library file (Asycfilt.dll Oleaut32.dll Olepro32.dll >> Stdole2.tlb) with older versions. Rename your current ones for BACKUP to >> play safe. When you run the mcrepair executable and it prompts you whether >> you wish to overwrite Newer files, make sure to click YES for each file ( do >> not select "No" or "No to All" ). You need to replace them all and then >> reboot. Try that and see if it solves your problem. If not, restore the >> ones you renamed. >> >> If that doesn't help you might also want to try the following, courtesy of >> Henri Leboeuf quoting another post about an RPC error related to printing, >> but which has turned out to help your situation sometimes also: >> >> "Several people have reported this error recently. This error results from >> installing the latest build of Windows Script Host 5.6 (dated >> 4/23/03). The latest build has a serious bug in the file dispex.dll >> that breaks PrintPreview, Find, and WindowsUpdates in Internet >> Explorer. If you have already installed this new build. You need to >> track down and replace the system file dispex.dll with the previous >> version. In Windows Me, you will need to boot from a floppy in order >> to do this, because the OS protects the file." >> >> An updated version of Windows Scripting 5.6 is now available with a >> corrected dispex.dll here: >> http://microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx? > FamilyId=0A8A18F6-249C-4A72-BFCF- > FC6AF26DC390&displaylang=en >> This update should also help those Win98x users having problems with >> hanging/unresponsive downloads from Windows Update. >> >> >> -- >> Please respond in the same thread. >> Regards, Jim Byrd, MS-MVP >> >> >> >> In news:667601c42e8f$e36fc310$a601280a@phx.gbl, >> Brian <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> typed: >>> Well, ran the second part of the message and did what was >>> suggested. Still no luck. I am seriously thinking of >>> upgrading to another version of Windows. I can't figure >>> this one out. It has been so good to me for so long, too. >>> I've had this one for about 5 years and have never had >>> this problem before. I'm getting disgusted with it. >>> >>> Still, it would be a particularly nice feather in my cap >>> to whip this puppy back into shape and make it do what it >>> used to do... Still working on it. What else can I do at >>> this point? >>> >>> >>>> -----Original Message----- >>>> Hi Brian - Errors on those are probably OK for your Win98SE system. >>>> >>>> -- >>>> Please respond in the same thread. >>>> Regards, Jim Byrd, MS-MVP >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> In news:659201c42e7e$b18bc260$a301280a@phx.gbl, >>>> anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> >>>> typed: >>>>> Thanks. Worked through the list of dll registrations, and >>>>> got the expected error on Shell32, but I also got errors >>>>> on Stdole2.tlb, pdm32.dll, Msjtor40.dll, and Dao360.dll. >>>>> I'm not even sure if I need them. I've tried to stay out >>>>> of my registry and dll files as much as I can, I know how >>>>> much trouble I can get into changing the wrong ones... :) >>>>> >>>>> I'll work through the second part of your message to see >>>>> how far I get and report back. >>>>> Thanks, Brian >>>> >>>> . >> >> .
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