Error Loading User.exe Win98
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to start in safe mode, you may see http://www.techsupportforum.com/forums/f6/error-loading-user-exe-12942.html the message, "Error loading User.exe. You must re-install Windows." The problem is not with User.exe but with the Ddeml.dll file, which is either missing http://www.dankalia.com/tutor/01002/0100201073.htm or corrupt. Here's the solution: Start the computer with the system disk and select Start Windows 98 With CD-ROM Support. At the command line, type: extract
windows If this is your first visit, be sure to check out the FAQ by clicking the link above. You may have to register http://discussions.virtualdr.com/showthread.php?26123-Error-loading-user-exe-You-must-reinstall-windows before you can post: click the register link above to proceed. To start viewing messages, select the forum that you want to visit from the selection below. Results 1 to http://www.velocityreviews.com/threads/error-loading-user-exe-win98-when-doing-cleen-install-of-windows.569696/ 4 of 4 Thread: Error loading user.exe. You must reinstall windows Tweet Thread Tools Show Printable Version Email this Page… Subscribe to this Thread… Search Thread Advanced Search error loading Display Linear Mode Switch to Hybrid Mode Switch to Threaded Mode June 15th, 2001,09:06 PM #1 mkral View Profile View Forum Posts Virtual Med Student Join Date Jun 2001 Posts 2 Error loading user.exe. You must reinstall windows I tried using microsoft's fix which is - extract drive:\win98\win98_xx.cab ddeml.dll /l c:\windows\system where drive is the CD-ROM drive containing error loading user.exe your Windows 98 CD-ROM, and xx is 28 if you are running Windows 98 Second Edition or 31 if you are running Windows 98. IT'S NOT WORKING! PLEASE HELP ME! Reply With Quote June 16th, 2001,08:56 AM #2 mkral View Profile View Forum Posts Virtual Med Student Join Date Jun 2001 Posts 2 I type it in and it pauses, then shows Cabinet win98_28.cab overwrite C:windows\system\ddeml.dll (I choose yes) extracting C:windows\system\ddeml.dll E: Then I shutdown, and start up without the startup disk, and I get the exact same error. I've got win98 second edition. (This is actually our church's laptop, and we were going to enter a slide show for this Sunday Morning!!) Reply With Quote June 16th, 2001,10:35 AM #3 Rog View Profile View Forum Posts Virtual PC Specialist!!! Join Date Jan 2000 Location North of Hollywoodland Posts 6,189 With the MS fix not working, I don't really know of any others that specifically address this error. What I do suspect is that it may be caused by faulty ram. You can do
do a clean install of windows on a new ish computer that was running it. now after the normal reboot windows install dose, it comes up with the error "error loading user.exe windows needs reinstalling" The only things that have changed sinses windows was last load on to this computer was the bios was updated, and it has a new hard disk in it. Any idea wats going on? Daniel (ps windows was running happy wiht the new bios after the update) asdf, Feb 16, 2004 #1 Advertisements EMB Guest "asdf" <> wrote in message news:FnWXb.45671$... > trying to do a clean install of windows on a new ish computer that was > running it. now after the normal reboot windows install dose, it comes up > with the error "error loading user.exe windows needs reinstalling" The only > things that have changed sinses windows was last load on to this computer > was the bios was updated, and it has a new hard disk in it. > > Any idea wats going on? > google for it - the first 2 hits are MS support and there's loads of resources generally EMB EMB, Feb 16, 2004 #2 Advertisements asdf Guest "EMB" <> wrote in message news:c0pdh5$934$... > > "asdf" <> wrote in message > news:FnWXb.45671$... > > trying to do a clean install of windows on a new ish computer that was > > running it. now after the normal reboot windows install dose, it comes up > > with the error "error loading user.exe windows needs reinstalling" The > only > > things that have changed sinses windows was last load on to this computer > > was the bios was updated, and it has a new hard disk in it. > > > > Any idea wats going on? > > > google for it - the first 2 hits are MS support and there's loads of > resources generally > The Two ms suport things talk about a file missing, this is 1/2 way thorugh a a clean install how could there be a file missing? asdf, Feb 17, 2004 #3 steve Guest asdf wrote: > trying to do a clean install of windows on a new ish computer that was > running it. now after the normal reboot windows install dose, it comes up > with the error "error loading user.exe windows needs reinstalling" The > only things that have changed sinses windows was last load on to this > computer was the bios was updated, and it has a new hard disk in it. > > Any idea wats going on? > > Daniel (ps windows was running happy wiht the new bios after the update) Bad install CD? steve, Feb 17, 2004 #4 steve Guest asdf wrote: > The Two ms su