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Article #627Re: Problem installing windows....vmm32.vxd error ??
From: Jon_Hildrum
Date: Fri, 09 Apr 1999 00:00
Date: Fri, 09 Apr 1999 00:00
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Here is a potentail problem rlelated to umax scanner http://support.microsoft.com/support/kb/articles/q191/8/74.asp Here is an article on troubleshooting strat up problems in general. It does not specofacally address vmm32.vxd http://support.microsoft.com/support/kb/articles/q188/8/67.asp -- Jon Hildrum [OSR] 274582 http://www.hildrum.com MVP_DTS Danny ONeill wrote in message ... >Hi, > >I've tried to install Win 95, and Win 98 onto a computer after formating the >hard drive and it comes up with the following error: > > windows protection error. vmm32.vxd missing / unable to load. > >Now I can get into windows in safe mode and that file is definitely in >\windows\system. > >As it's a virtual device driver I presume it is having trouble with some of >the hardware on the computer. > >Does anyone know how to help. Thanks in advance. > >Regards. > >Gavin > > >
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