They where reffering to doing it in DOS, while you are running windows it wont let you overwrite the bad for the good as the bad will still be in use. Darryl ----- Original Message ----- From: "Jan Robey" > > Hi Vic, > > Please forgive me for being overly cautious but I really don't want to > create more problems by doing something incorrect. Your directions were > clear...almost. > > 1. Move the file msvcp60.dll to your WINDOWS folder. I assume that would > be the new one that I put into it's own folder in my download folder? Do > you mean Right click on the file---cut---go to Windows (where?) and paste? > After which continue to follow your directions? > > Sorry, but I need a road map when it comes to something on the computer that > I've never done. > > Jan > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "vic" <vaf@xxxxxxxxxx> > To: <pctechtalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Sent: Monday, July 22, 2002 8:34 AM > Subject: -=PCTechTalk=- Re: The dll from hell > > > > Replace it in dos as darryl suggested. > Here's a bit easier way if you never worked in dos. > > 1. Move the file msvcp60.dll to your WINDOWS folder. > > 2. Click Start>Shutdown and choose Restart in MS-DOS mode. > > 3. At the C:\WINDOWS\> prompt, type: > > MOVE MSVCP60.DLL SYSTEM > > and press enter. > Type Y when asked if you want to overwrite the existing file. > > 4. Type either WIN or EXIT, and press Enter to get back into Windows > > vic To unsub or change your email settings: //www.freelists.org/webpage/pctechtalk To access our Archives: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/PCTechTalk/messages/ //www.freelists.org/archives/pctechtalk/