16 bit subsystem error message when using xp

[marc]

I receive the message "config.nt The system file is not
suitable for running MS Dos and Microsoft Windows
Applications".

I have several machines running XP. This one won't
install or run applications. Everytime it gives this
message.

Advice??

 

[Thorsten Matzner]

I receive the message "config.nt The system file is not
suitable for running MS Dos and Microsoft Windows
Applications".

See "Error Message When You Install or Start an MS-DOS or 16-Bit
Windows Based Program" (http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=324767).