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re: missing files
Wednesday, March 23, 2005 at 11:47 am
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Posted by M Coffey (1 messages posted)


To solve this problem I just made a 2nd CD with all of the missing files and had the installation find the files during install process. The first 2 files, -y and -z .inf can be downloaded from many places on the web. The .wmz files are part of Windows media player. Although media player has then as the full filename instead of the truncated name with the ~. It'll be obvious what they are. I copied mine from a Windows ME computer running Media Player 7. The utopia.wav files are in the i386 folder just named different (utopia-1.wa_) I copied them and renamed them respectfully. Finally, the png files were replaced automatically. Seems after I installed DirectX9 they appeared but I can't say for positive that's where they came from. But I am 99% sure they did.


Written in response to:
missing files (kristin elizabeth: Friday, July 5, 2002 at 9:30 am)

Responses to this message:
*re: missing files (Michael: Monday, March 28, 2005 at 10:18 pm)

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-missing files (kristin elizabeth: Fri, Jul 5, 2002, 9:30 am)
-re: missing files (Another Mike: Fri, Jul 5, 2002, 9:42 am)
-re: missing files (Chris: Wed, Nov 27, 2002, 6:23 pm)
-re: missing files (Frodo Baggins: Sat, Jan 4, 2003, 9:51 pm)
-re: missing files (ans) (Tejas: Mon, Jan 13, 2003, 10:28 am)
*re: missing files (ans) (neo4s: Mon, Jan 13, 2003, 11:25 pm)
*re: missing files (ans) (Bobby: Mon, Aug 18, 2003, 12:15 pm)
*re: missing files (ans) (Gerardo Ponce: Tue, Oct 21, 2003, 7:58 am)
-re: missing files (Dave: Sat, May 17, 2003, 5:52 am)
-re: missing files (ekoo: Wed, May 28, 2003, 8:12 am)
-setup wizard (Daniel O'Leary: Mon, May 12, 2008, 9:45 am)
*re: setup wizard (666: Mon, May 12, 2008, 11:14 am)
-re: missing files (TRicK [BZ]: Wed, May 21, 2003, 5:02 am)
*re: missing files (Erno Boer: Fri, Aug 22, 2003, 6:39 am)
-re: missing files SOLUTION (perez: Thu, Jun 5, 2003, 12:31 pm)
-re: missing files SOLUTION (Fabrice Poltoratzky: Wed, Jul 2, 2003, 9:04 am)
-re: missing files SOLUTION (charles: Sat, Jul 19, 2003, 8:14 am)
-re: missing files SOLUTION (Breino: Tue, Jul 29, 2003, 12:35 pm)
-re: missing files SOLUTION (matthew ford: Wed, Aug 13, 2003, 1:23 am)
*re: missing files SOLUTION (gchamby: Tue, Sep 23, 2003, 12:37 pm)
*re: missing files SOLUTION (Larry: Sun, Aug 15, 2004, 6:24 pm)
-re: missing files SOLUTION (J.: Sun, Mar 6, 2005, 4:47 pm)
*re: missing files SOLUTION (Mike L: Sun, Mar 6, 2005, 5:00 pm)
*re: missing files SOLUTION (^curious^boy: Sat, Sep 13, 2003, 6:09 am)
-re: missing files SOLUTION (Don Ramsey: Sat, Apr 3, 2004, 3:05 pm)
*re: missing files SOLUTION (imma: Mon, Apr 5, 2004, 8:25 am)
-re: missing files (another another mike: Sat, Aug 30, 2003, 2:02 pm)
-re: missing files (andy graham: Fri, Oct 10, 2003, 11:57 am)
*re: missing files (hippyer: Sat, Dec 27, 2003, 5:40 am)
-re: missing files (cade: Thu, Jan 1, 2004, 4:32 pm)
-re: missing files (andy graham: Thu, Jan 1, 2004, 4:55 pm)
*re: missing files (ran: Fri, Jan 9, 2004, 10:00 am)
-re: missing files (M. Fahrenholz: Mon, Jan 26, 2004, 8:11 am)
-re: missing files (Fernando: Fri, Jan 30, 2004, 4:49 am)
*re: missing files (Branden: Mon, Feb 9, 2004, 2:47 pm)
-re: missing files (Wesley Tan: Sat, Apr 10, 2004, 2:38 am)
-re: missing files (Bill: Mon, May 31, 2004, 5:53 am)
-re: missing files (Elora: Fri, Jun 4, 2004, 12:40 am)
*re: missing files (cold: Wed, Jul 14, 2004, 11:27 am)
-re: missing files (mike: Sun, Feb 15, 2004, 7:51 am)
*re: missing files (Wesley Tan: Sat, Apr 10, 2004, 2:27 am)
*re: missing files (cold: Wed, Jul 14, 2004, 12:09 pm)
-XP Install Missing Files: Correct Fix (Nesmira: Wed, Oct 27, 2004, 12:58 am)
*XP Install Missing Files: New Info (Nesmira: Wed, Oct 27, 2004, 7:08 pm)
-XP Install Missing Files: Boot Process (Nesmira: Wed, Oct 27, 2004, 10:42 pm)
-re: XP Install Missing Files: Boot Process (PCGUY67: Mon, Apr 25, 2005, 12:27 pm)
*re: XP Install Missing Files: Boot Process (KingG: Sat, Nov 15, 2008, 10:10 am)
*re: XP Install Missing Files: Boot Process (w chung: Wed, Aug 27, 2008, 9:15 am)
*re: XP Install Missing Files: Correct Fix (scott: Sun, Jan 9, 2005, 3:24 am)
-re: missing files (Joel Thayer: Thu, Jan 20, 2005, 5:30 am)
-re: missing files - mine was hardware (Tom Anshultz: Fri, Jan 28, 2005, 2:15 pm)
*What XP version? Mine was corporate pro (Bri: Sat, Jan 29, 2005, 7:23 am)
-re: missing files (Joel Thayer: Mon, Jan 31, 2005, 5:58 am)
-re: missing files (mitsumi19: Thu, Feb 10, 2005, 5:37 pm)
-re: missing files (Mike L: Sun, Feb 13, 2005, 10:17 am)
-re: missing files (J.: Thu, Mar 10, 2005, 2:28 pm)
-re: missing files (Mike L: Thu, Mar 10, 2005, 3:29 pm)
*re: missing files (J.: Thu, Mar 10, 2005, 9:07 pm)
*re: missing files (J.: Fri, Mar 11, 2005, 11:00 am)
-re: missing files (Bart: Mon, Mar 19, 2007, 11:19 pm)
-re: missing files (Bart: Mon, Mar 19, 2007, 11:44 pm)
-re: missing files (Bart: Mon, Mar 19, 2007, 11:50 pm)
*re: missing files (Stephen G: Sun, Jul 22, 2007, 10:48 am)
-re: missing files (m: Sun, Oct 3, 2004, 5:46 pm)
*re: missing files (mavr: Thu, Nov 11, 2004, 1:05 am)
*re: missing files (fank: Tue, Nov 16, 2004, 6:02 pm)
-I READ the whole thread and this post was the most (Bri: Mon, Jan 17, 2005, 10:24 am)
*re: I READ the whole thread and this post was the most (666: Thu, Mar 10, 2005, 10:57 pm)
-re: missing files (TBone: Tue, Jul 12, 2005, 1:47 pm)
*re: missing files (Jamie: Sat, Aug 6, 2005, 7:03 am)
-re: missing files (John: Tue, Oct 18, 2005, 8:45 am)
-re: missing files (John: Thu, Oct 20, 2005, 9:38 am)
-re: missing files (Joe Whitehead: Sat, Nov 26, 2005, 11:50 pm)
-The final fix! (SyreneD: Fri, Dec 2, 2005, 2:50 pm)
-Yeah, those are the causes of failure (Joe Whitehead: Fri, Dec 2, 2005, 6:26 pm)
*A simple but important tip (kp1981: Tue, Feb 28, 2006, 6:35 pm)
-re: missing files/ solution ...hmm? (E.Pluribus.Unum: Fri, May 26, 2006, 1:30 pm)
*re: missing files/ solution ...hmm? (stavros: Thu, Jul 27, 2006, 8:07 am)
-re: missing files (M Coffey: Wed, Mar 23, 2005, 11:47 am)
*re: missing files (Michael: Mon, Mar 28, 2005, 10:18 pm)
*re: missing files - found a good solution (Odie: Wed, Mar 30, 2005, 2:56 am)
*re: missing files (TDPepper: Mon, May 22, 2006, 4:19 pm)
-re: missing files (Larry Crowell: Tue, Feb 6, 2007, 8:12 am)
*re: missing files (MartinM: Tue, Feb 6, 2007, 9:23 am)
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