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Sorry for the inconvenience I managed to copy a new user.exe from setup and
installed it over the existing one and all thing are working again,

But I would like to know what does this mean - what problem did I have ?
Was it just a corrupt file ?

Thanks

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liu singloon wrote in message <7e2hem$t7g$1@bunyip.cc.uq.edu.au>...
>Hi
>
>[  THIS IS URGENT I NEED HELP FAST ....... ]
>
>I recently got hold of a new pc with Windows 98 on it.  I just finished
>updating the critical files on it today from the update Microsoft web site.
>I kept on getting freezes before and after my updates when using Internet
>Explorer 4.01 SP1 and Outlook Express and had Getright running as well as
>System Scheduler, Creative SB PCI64's mixer as well as Norton Anti-virus
OEM
>version 5.0.
>
>So I decided to run System File Checker SFC and see if any files were
>corrupted.  The result was that maybe my user.exe file was corrupted and
was
>told if I want to restore from setup files or installation disks.  I said
>yes and pointed to my cab files on my harddrive - not knowing where or
which
>cab file to extract from ?
>
>SFC app finished scanning after this and came up with need to restart
>computer - which I did.  The Result:
>
>The boot up screen came up and everything went fine up until scanning boot
>files etc and then windows menu came up giving me a choice or options such
>as
>
>1. Normal Boot
>2.
>3. Command Prompt only
>
>etc  --      I selected Safe mode and the scan disk ran.  When finished the
>menu came up showing the cpu type speed and ram and ports etc and started
as
>if I just booted up.  Then it went back to the menu showing the options
>again.
>
>I selected Safe mode again
>
>The same thing occurs again.
>
>I did this a couple of times and the same thing.  I turned off my computer
>and turned it on again and the same.
>
>This time I got the following message
>
>"An Exception has occurred at 0028:C29202BB in VxD ---. Called from
>0028:C1835698 in VxD --- . "
>
>Then it has the usual may continue by pressing any key or Ctrl -Alt - Del -
>but when I press any key or Ctrl -Alt -Del nothing happens.  I tried
>reinstalling Win 98 from the cab files in my hard drive at
>C:\WINDOWS\OPTIONS\CABS\
>
>But the setup program says that my version of Win 98 can not be installed
>and I need Win 98 upgrade cd-rom ?
>
>I have the full version Win 98 CD-ROM OEM from my retailer ... My
hardrive -
>IBM 10GB hdd is partitioned as C:\ - 7.5 GB and D:\ 2.5 GB
>
>Win 98 is installed on C:\
>
>I have Partition magic 4 installed on C:\
>
>I have the Win 98 Startup / boot disk that came with the CD-ROM and I also
>have a Zip drive if this comes in handy.
>
>Would reinstalling Win 98 work in letting me boot and start my computer?
>
>Would reinstalling Win 98  remove my apps and data on C:\ and D:\ ?
>
>Would reinstalling Win 98 files overwrite newer files from my updates that
I
>installed today before this problem - i.e. Virtual Java Machine and Y2K
>update as well as the critical file updater etc and DirectX 6.1.
>
>Can anyone help me boot up and let Win 98 run normally again ? Without
>reformatting or deleting my data files, programs and partitions ?
>
>This is urgent since I need to access book-keeping and account files on my
>other computer and other things.
>
>Thanks in advance.
>--
>George
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