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  1. donkirk

    Trouble Re-Installing Sidekick

    Previously I had written: ======================================================= - Tried to install a different version of Sidekick, 97 and 99, but the setup.exe files won't run. - DK: No error message, nothing at all, I simply can't get the setup.exe to run on my system--even tried it in a...
  2. donkirk

    Trouble Re-Installing Sidekick

    Thanks again to Jim, who wrote in part: ----------------------------------- You wrote the following: Tried to install a different version of Sidekick, 97 and 99, but the setup.exe files won't run. Why exactly; what error message comes up? DK: No error message, nothing at all, I simply can't...
  3. donkirk

    Trouble Re-Installing Sidekick

    Redid the registry cleanup of Sidekick related files, tried another restore of the Ghosted Sidekick folder, and still no luck. I restored HexEdit from Ghost, and it runs fine, but the setup.exe won't run--same symptoms as Sidekick setup.exe. Opened previously saved Sidekick data files, but...
  4. donkirk

    Trouble Re-Installing Sidekick

    Previously I wrote: ----------------------- Since I wrote the previous post, I've - confirmed that I have no wininit.dll file - removed all registry items for Starfish and Sidekick - zipped up all Sidekick files I had carried over from my old system my system except for a fresh download of the...
  5. donkirk

    Trouble Re-Installing Sidekick

    Since I wrote the previous post, I've - confirmed that I have no wininit.dll file - removed all registry items for Starfish and Sidekick - zipped up all Sidekick files I had carried over from my old system my system except for a fresh download of the Sidekick 98 distribution files, and moved...
  6. donkirk

    Trouble Re-Installing Sidekick

    Thanks for the response, Jim I never actually get anything from within Sidekick98; the install/setup .exe stalls out with a distorted error message that I can neither capture nor read properly. It *may* be the "cityinfo" message, now that you mention it, but I can't be sure. I'll search my...
  7. donkirk

    Trouble Re-Installing Sidekick

    Just a clarification of the last sentence; shouldbe "I've tried running it and sidekick.exe in different *compatibility* modes, without any success.
  8. donkirk

    Trouble Re-Installing Sidekick

    I'm having a similar problem; I have used SK98 under Win98SE and WinXP Pro. I backed up a number of times with Norton's Ghost, and also transferred files intact from my old machine to a new one, also under WinXP Pro--but I'm getting error messages about missing files or improper closure of...

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