Error Loading Explorer Exe Windows Me
to Tech Support Guy, we highly recommend that you visit our Guide for New Members. [Resolved] error loading explorer.exe Discussion in 'Earlier Versions of Windows' started by jorjus2, Dec 30, 2002. Thread Status: Not open for further replies. Advertisement jorjus2 Thread Starter Joined: Dec 30, 2002 Messages: 7 i instaled new sound card in grandsons computer (Window 98 2nd edition). and was removing programs that he'll not need. The computer shut down @ restart command. When computer restarted I continuelly get error loading explorer.exe you must reinstall windows 98. Then another message appears saying error starting program a required .DLL file, MSVCRT.DLL was not found. The computer locks up and I don't know how to reinstall windows 98 back in to resolve this problem. Thank you jorjus2, Dec 30, 2002 #1 Sponsor steamwiz Joined: Oct 4, 2002 Messages: 2,773 Hi jorjus2 Boot to the command prompt and type scanreg /restore (note the space between the g and / ) steam steamwiz, Dec 30, 2002 #2 jorjus2 Thread Starter Joined: Dec 30, 2002 Messages: 7 thank you for replying, I don't know how to get to the command prompt. I start it up and it goes thru it's memory things and press f1 for setup. I went into there and couldn't find any command prompt. it goes from setup to where windows is suppose to be and that is where I get the error messages. Please inform me how to get to the command prompt . Thank you for your time. jorjus2, Dec 30, 2002 #3 steamwiz Joined: Oct 4, 2002 Messages: 2,773 The command prompt isn't in setup reboot your computer Hold down the Ctrl key as it goes through the checks with the black screen - it will eventualy give you a menu with several options - choose command prompt This is where you type scanreg /restore you will be given a list of 5 backups to choose from - don't choose the first or last - these might fail steam steamwiz, Dec 30, 2002 #4 jorjus2 Thread Starter Joined: Dec 30, 2002 Messages: 7 did the scanreg /restore along with prevoius errors it now says file'allem3.cat on windows 98 2nd edition cd-rom cannot be found, I inserted windows 98 2 edition disc and click o.k. but I still get file 'allem3.cat file not found jorjus2, Dec 30, 2002 #5 Rollin' Rog Joined: Dec 9, 2000 Messages: 45,855 The original error should be resolved this way... http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=KB;en-us;q299296 The subsequent one refers to a sound card driver. You can try restoring the last registry.
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