Great! Thanks for the update Snagger.
Cheers,
Jimmy.
| Hi once again Jimmy,
| No it won,t allow browsing,but i did a complete file search which resulted
| in no files found on hard drives but it found it on my cd-rom drive with
| windows xp in the drive.
|
|
| "Jimmy S." wrote:
|
| > Hi Snagger,
| >
| > I'm going on my instincts here, so bear with me...
| >
| > Are you allowed to browse?
| > If so, can you browse to: C:\WINDOWS\ServicePackFiles\i386 ?
| >
| > --
| > 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.
| > _________________________________________________________
| >
| > > Hi once again,sorry to keep bothering you,if nothing else I am learning the
| > > way round my computor with your help.
| > > The actual pop up says.
| > > "FILES THAT ARE REQUIRED FOR WINDOWS TO RUN PROPERLY MUST BE COPIED TO DLL
| > > CACHE.
| > > INSERT YOUR WINDOWS XP HOME EDITION CD-ROM NOW."
| > > Having done this it says a newer edition of windows is installed.The only
| > > thing extra I have installed is sevice pack 2.
| > >
| > >
| > > "Jimmy S." wrote:
| > >
| > >> Hi Snagger,
| > >>
| > >> Is it looking for a specific file when it pops up that dialogue?
| > >> If so, which folders show up as containing that file when you
| > >> use Start / Search? (Search Hidden and System Folders too)
| > >>
| > >> --
| > >> 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.
| > >> _________________________________________________________
| > >>
| > >> | Hi Jimmy thanks for your continuing support.I did as you advised,windows file
| > >> | protection completed but no report,During checking pop up ask me to insert xp
| > >> | cd but told me it was wrong cd,it is the only one I have ever had,could this
| > >> | be down to service pack 2?
| > >> | "Jimmy S." wrote:
| > >> |
| > >> | > Hi Snagger,
| > >> | >
| > >> | > Time for the System File Checker:
| > >> | > Click Start / Run / and type:
| > >> | > SFC /SCANNOW
| > >> | >
| > >> | > Let me know if there are any problems.
| > >> | >
| > >> | > --
| > >> | > 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.
| > >> | > _________________________________________________________
| > >> | >
| > >> | > | Hi Jimmy,
| > >> | > | thanks for your help but unfotunately I have hit a snag.
| > >> | > | In method one I can get to
| > >> | > | HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services\ but nothing called
| > >> | > | MSIServer !
| > >> | > | Method2 I get as far as ren msi.dll msi.old but when I press enter it says
| > >> | > | file could not be found.
| > >> | > | Regards Snagger
| > >> | > |
| > >> | > |
| > >> | > | "Jimmy S." wrote:
| > >> | > |
| > >> | > | > Hi Snagger,
| > >> | > | >
| > >> | > | > The solutions in this article should resolve that problem:
| > >> | > | >
http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;315346
| > >> | > | >
| > >> | > | > --
| > >> | > | > 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.
| > >> | > | > _________________________________________________________
| > >> | > | >
| > >> | > | > > Could some one kindly help?When trying to install from DVD I get the
| > >> | > | > > following message.[ THE WINDOWS INSTALLER SERVICE COULD NOT BE
| > >> | > | > > ACCESSED]although I can install other DVD,s dvd,S
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