Just ran SFC and there were no messages in the Event Logger.
"Pegasus (MVP)" <(E-Mail Removed)> wrote in message
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> I would run sfc.exe (System File Checker).
>
> Does the Event Logger report anything bad?
>
> "Spike" <(E-Mail Removed)> wrote in message
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> > Windows 2000 SP4
> >
> > When I try to install a 16-bit application from CD, I get the following
> > message: "XXXX.exe is not a valid Win32 application."
> >
> > I found this article at Winnetmag.com:
> > http://www.winnetmag.com/Articles/In...ArticleID=3022
> > and noticed under Controlling WOW Behavior, "add wowexec.exe file
shortcut
> > to the Startup group." When I did that, I got the following error:
> > "wowexec.exe is not a valid Win32 application."
> >
> > I then ran ntvdm.exe from a Command Prompt, and it seemed like it
loaded.
> > When I checked Task Manager, there was no indication of it.
> >
> > Bottom line, I can't install any 16-bit applications on this machine
(all
> of
> > them used to run fine under Windows 2000).
> >
> > Any help you could give me on this situation would be greatly
appreciated.
> >
> > Thanks.
> > Spike
> >
> >
>
>
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