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crystal.tiger.eyes

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i used to have it on my computer, but i uninstalled them all...properly. now i cant reintall, it says somethng like C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM32.EXE(that si nto the exact file naem but i cant rememebr it rite now) ne ways i dont know wat to do
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if it was something about 16 bit window? try just changing color settings to 16bit if it was something about system32 then im not sure
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can you post the exact error message please
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ok, well rite now im at school ill have to post it when i get home, but i cant change my 16-bit color settings... cause im trying to fix my display problem ( http://www.geekstogo...9028&hl=display ) so i was thinkin their mite be another way. but ill find the exact error message.

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C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM32\AUTOEXEC.NT. The system file is not suitable for running MS-DOS and Microsoft Windows applications. Choose ‘Close’ to terminate the application.

thats the exact error. sorry it took me so long.
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Hello crystal.tiger.eyes!

Check out this Microsoft Knowledge Base article, it should fix your problem!

Edited by ZEUS_GB, 19 November 2005 - 06:58 AM.

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umm...i tried to do that, with microsoft and it said you have to open 'windows explorer' adn i looked and couldnt find it so i didnt try that, sorry.
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To access Windows Explorer look under accessories on the start menu or hold down the windows key and press e.
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THANX MUCH! that fixed it, now ill jsut be addicted to that instead of geeks to go, lol.
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Glad I could help, enjoy the game.
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