-=PCTechTalk=- Re: mystery problem

  • From: Davisunit <davist@xxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: pctechtalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Sat, 14 Aug 2004 10:54:07 -0300

Maybe a CLEAN install of the OS is your only hope.

Terry

cristy wrote:

>Hi Troth,
>
>It is the Family Tree Maker v.11 from Broderbund.  It is a CD.  The CD along
>with the help files work fine on my newer computer.  The CD works on my
>older computer but the help files will not work.  I have also noticed that
>many help files on other programs on this computer do not work.  Some do,
>but most do not.
>
>It is weird.
>
>christy
>
>----- Original Message ----- 
>From: "~OoO~" <SirTroth@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>To: "cristy" <pctechtalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>Sent: Friday, August 13, 2004 11:11 PM
>Subject: -=PCTechTalk=- Re: mystery problem
>
>
>  
>
>>The HELP feature is really just a file (either .hlp or .chm, or a few
>>    
>>
>others). So, if the help files get corrupted, you're not gonna be able to
>use it. What program have you lost the help function to? If its something
>you installed from a CD, sometimes you can do a search on the CD for .hlp or
>.chm files and if you find them you just copy them to your computer, and
>there goes your help files.
>  
>
>>---Troth
>>
>>
>>::: Original Message
>>::: Sent Fri, 13 Aug 2004 23:06:51 -0400 by cristy
>>    
>>
>>>Troth or anyone,
>>>
>>>Can I ask u a mystery? why would a program's help function not work
>>>      
>>>
>after
>  
>
>>>restoring an OS? The program works fine with the help functions on my
>>>      
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>other
>  
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>>>computer.
>>>
>>>christy
>>>


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