what's the error on the last page? basically something's causing the program to crash, though I'm not totally sure what that may be. ----- Original Message ----- From: Bryan Schulz To: programmingblind@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Sent: Saturday, February 14, 2009 12:09 PM Subject: Re: mysql 1067 error hi, 1067 = service unexpectedly terminated. when i type: net start mysql i get: mysqld.exe mysqld.exe has encountered a problem and needs to close. We are sorry for the inconvenience. If you were in the middle of something, the information you were working on might be lost. For more information about this error, click here. Close i have uninstalled and reinstalled mysql 5.1.31 two times now and after going through the configuration wizard, it has an error on the last page after you hit execute. Bryan Schulz The BEST Solution www.best-acts.com ----- Original Message ----- From: Tyler Littlefield To: programmingblind@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Sent: Saturday, February 14, 2009 12:49 PM Subject: Re: mysql 1067 error that largely depends on what the error message is... ----- Original Message ----- From: Bryan Schulz To: programmingblind@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Sent: Saturday, February 14, 2009 11:41 AM Subject: mysql 1067 error hi, can someone tell me how to stop mysql error 1067? i am using win xp iis, php 5.2.8, and mysql 5.1. Bryan Schulz The BEST Solution www.best-acts.com