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crash16

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• Jan 16, 2003

• #1

when i try to start windows i get an error HIMEM.SYS and EMM386.exe are missing... where can i get these files....

 

Last edited: Jan 16, 2003

DanFraser

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• Jan 16, 2003

• #2

Got a windows boot disk? they are on there.

Just chuck them in your windows folder (I think, could be the windows/system(32))

 

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crash16

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• Jan 16, 2003

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ok got em thx... but now it says it cant load explorer.exe have to reinstall... i didnt want to do that damnit... i just wanted to use it for like 5mins to instal a game that wont let me install on 2000.. ohh well

 

DanFraser

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• Jan 16, 2003

• #4

Oh dear... Have fun with the reinstall...

 

shadowdr

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• Jan 18, 2003

• #5

check out system file checker in the help menue