Hi,
What didn't work:
Did the reinstallation fail, or did reinstalling fail to fix the original problem?
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Cheers, Windows XP MVP Shell / User
Jimmy S.
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| Thanks for the suggestion but it didn't work - anything else I can try?
|
| "Jimmy S." wrote:
|
| > Hi,
| >
| > After you've reinstalled the game, you can restart your computer normally again.
| >
| > --
| > Cheers, Windows XP MVP Shell / User
| > Jimmy S.
http://mvp.support.microsoft.com
| >
| > Game FAQs:
http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=FH;[LN];gms
| > Visit my MSN Zone.com and Gaming Help Site:
http://mvps.org/nibblesnbits
| > MS Assisted Support:
http://support.microsoft.com/select/?target=assistance
| > My advice is donated "AS IS" without warranty; nor do I confer any rights.
| > _________________________________________________________
| >
| > | > > Thanks, I'll try this, but first, do I keep the computer in safe mode after
| > > reinstalling the game?
| > >
| > > "Jimmy S." wrote:
| > >
| > >> Hi,
| > >>
| > >> Sounds like the original installation didn't complete properly.
| > >> Let's try a couple of things to get that working for you again:
| > >>
| > >> 1. Startup your system in SAFE MODE by pressing F8 repeatedly
| > >> while your system is booting up after you've shut down your system
| > >>
| > >> 2. Log in with an account you've created as a "Computer Administrator"
| > >> account that you'll use to play the game, but don't use a Limited account.
| > >>
| > >> 3. Uninstall the game, repeat steps 1 and 2 and then reinstall the game.
| > >>
| > >> --
| > >> Cheers, Windows XP MVP Shell / User
| > >> Jimmy S.
http://mvp.support.microsoft.com
| > >>
| > >> Game FAQs:
http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=FH;[LN];gms
| > >> Visit my Zone.com / Gaming Helpsite:
http://nibblesnbits.tk or Call / Contact
| > >> MS Support at:
http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=sz;en-us;top
| > >> My advice is donated "AS IS" without warranty; nor do I confer any rights.
| > >> _________________________________________________________
| > >>
| > >>
| > >> | > >> > Hi all, I just got a new software program (Kidpix Deluxe 3) and installed and
| > >> > ran it once fine. After I stopped using it, no other programs on my computer
| > >> > would work - internet explorer wouldn't even load. So I restarted the
| > >> > computer and everything worked fine. BUT, the next time I tried to run
| > >> > kidpix, when I clicked the icon (on desktop OR on start menu) nothing
| > >> > happened. The hourglass thingy appeared next to the cursor for a second then
| > >> > disappeared but the program never started. At this point no other programs
| > >> > would open either. So I restarted the computer and kidpix worked fine, but
| > >> > again, agter using it nothing else works. This happens every time - I must
| > >> > restart before and after using the new program every time in order for
| > >> > anything to work. Any sugggestions? (I'm running XP home edition and all
| > >> > driers are up to date.) Thanks.
| > >> >
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