cannot get main entry point for ...dc290cpl.cpl error: 127

[Shawn]

I'm upgrading from ME to XP home. the installation fails
with:

error:
cannot get main entry point for ...\dc290cpl.cpl

error:
sxs.dll: assembly under c:\$win_nt$.~ls\i386\asms\6000
\msft\windows\common\controls could not be installed
because manifest is missing.

error:
installation failed: c:\$win_nt$.~ls\i386\asms. error
message: there are no more files

 

[Kelly]

Hi Shawn,

 

[Kelly]

Hi Shawn,

See if this KB article helps:
http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;EN-US;Q311755