Hi Ditto,

I'm sincerely delighted that it's working for you now. :-)

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Cheers, Windows XP MVP Shell / User
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"Ditto" <Ditto@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message news:B2B4BAB9-5A8C-41A9-B95E-64D9DCBFFF93@microsoft.com...
| thanks Jimmy,
| I appreciate your fast response, I found the second option (going to Windows
| repair) on another thread and it worked! thanks again
|
| "Jimmy S." wrote:
|
| > Hi,
| >
| > "Ditto" <Ditto@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message news:9709508D-E9FA-4558-9A2F-4E9468606452@microsoft.com...
| > | Whenever I install a game (usually Disney, Marvel, Hasbro) on my computer, I
| > | get an error message that reads, "C:\Windows\SYSTEM32\AUTOEXEC.NT. System
| > | file not suitable for running MS-DOS or Microsoft Windows applications. Can
| > | I find this file and delete it or will it mess other stuff up? Please help.
| > | Thanks!
| >
| > You can solve that problem by replacing the file:
| >
| > Try this easy solution from Kelly T. first:
| > http://www.kellys-korner-xp.com/xp_m.htm#16bit
| >
| > Otherwise...
| >
| > 1. Browse to C:\WINDOWS\repair
| > Right-Click and Copy the file named: autoexec.nt *
| >
| > 2. Browse to C:\WINDOWS\System32
| > Right-Click in that window to Paste the file
| > (Answer yes if prompted to replace existing file)
| >
| >
| > * Note: If the file autoexec.nt doesn't exist on your system
| > right click the link below and select the "Save Target As.."
| > option to save the file in C:\WINDOWS\System32
| > http://mvps.org/nibblesnbits/AUTOEXEC.NT
| >
| >
| > --
| > 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...d=sz;en-us;top
| > My advice is donated "AS IS" without warranty; nor do I confer any rights.
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