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re: Re-build hard drive & now nothing works
Monday, May 10, 2004 at 1:06 pm
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Posted by jack hall (681 messages posted)


2 items that should be installed are DCOM95 and... windows installer 2.0. Both links can be found on a Google search. Note. Installer 2.0 has variations, make sure you use the 95 (9X) version. p.s. installing 5.0 before 4.0 sp2 will deny you an active desktop.


On Sunday, May 9, 2004 at 8:02 pm, Alan wrote:
>I re-installed windows 95 on my computer and had to download Internet Explorer 5.0
>to re-install it since my OS has the 3.0 version. But when I tryed installing ie5.0
> a window pops up that says; "Windows was unable to install all the components".
> Same happens when I Try installing mozilla, and other browsers, even Aol & netzero.
>Every time a window pops up that says cannot install, missing dll. file, etc. I've
>been using k-meleon browser, it's the only way I could get to this page. I tried
>updating my computer at the Microsoft website, but they do not have any updates for
>Win anymore. Is there anything I can do to have my system working once again??
>My lap top is about 7 years old. System is: (Win95 Pentium 32mb ram 4.00.950b) Is
>upgrading the only way out? I was told I could only upgrade to Win ME, and that I
>could not upgrade to Windows xp or 2000. Can someone please help?


Written in response to:
Re-build hard drive & now nothing works (Alan: Sunday, May 9, 2004 at 8:02 pm)

Responses to this message:
*re: Re-build hard drive & now nothing works (Alan: Monday, May 10, 2004 at 6:13 pm)

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-Re-build hard drive & now nothing works (Alan: Sun, May 9, 2004, 8:02 pm)
-re: Re-build hard drive & now nothing works (jack hall: Mon, May 10, 2004, 1:06 pm)
*re: Re-build hard drive & now nothing works (Alan: Mon, May 10, 2004, 6:13 pm)
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