G grantdixon Baseband Member Messages 39 Sep 16, 2004 #1 hey when i install a game or program there is allways this error comes up and closes the installation before it can start any one got any ideas
hey when i install a game or program there is allways this error comes up and closes the installation before it can start any one got any ideas
TheMajor PowerQuest / Opera Messages 10,176 Location Netherlands Sep 16, 2004 #2 It's because you installed Norton: According to Microsoft technical support, these errors are linked to the following registry key: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Control\VirtualDeviceDrivers This key has an VDD binary value that points to: C:\progra~1\symantec\S32Evnt1.dll If the VDD binary value is removed, then the 16-bit subsystem returns to normal and is functional. To solve this problem, you need to remove the VDD binary value first, and then update the Symevent files. For more info: http://service1.symantec.com/SUPPORT/nav.nsf/docid/2000030812224206
It's because you installed Norton: According to Microsoft technical support, these errors are linked to the following registry key: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Control\VirtualDeviceDrivers This key has an VDD binary value that points to: C:\progra~1\symantec\S32Evnt1.dll If the VDD binary value is removed, then the 16-bit subsystem returns to normal and is functional. To solve this problem, you need to remove the VDD binary value first, and then update the Symevent files. For more info: http://service1.symantec.com/SUPPORT/nav.nsf/docid/2000030812224206
OP OP G grantdixon Baseband Member Messages 39 Nov 13, 2004 #3 hey umm yeah it is happening again, but i have no norton installing and that url isn't working anymore, got any ideas how to get rid of it now?
hey umm yeah it is happening again, but i have no norton installing and that url isn't working anymore, got any ideas how to get rid of it now?
OP OP G grantdixon Baseband Member Messages 39 Nov 24, 2004 #5 and also that link that you gave me has been moved/gone
TheMajor PowerQuest / Opera Messages 10,176 Location Netherlands Nov 24, 2004 #6 You need to change the registry key as mentioned in my previous post. Then google for the latest symevent files/update.
You need to change the registry key as mentioned in my previous post. Then google for the latest symevent files/update.