Tried the extract your way...but it gave me a message saying this program cannot be run in DOS mode.
This is a copy of a thread that someone else was helping me with. As you can see...I did the extract of the shlwapi.dll file....but got a new error message when I start windows.
Symonds...
Alright then....this is where I am now!
Did scanreg...got good date...entered it. Restarted. Same error message.
Tried to do a reinstall through cab files in DOS...but keep getting bad command when I put in setup.exe or setup period.
So...looks like I will have to get my hands on a Win98...
Oh...also....tried to reboot after copying explorer.exe onto bad computer....either in safe mode or regular...still same error loading explorer.exe You must reinstall Windows and the SHELL32.DLL file is linked to missing export SHLWAPI.DLL:SHRegGetUSValueA message. No go...sorry!
OK guys...
1st -- cannot get into safe mode
2nd -- can get to command prompt
Found CABS directory under Windows\Options (1 of three directories... one was . other was .. and then CABS)
Successfully download OEM version of Win98 from bootdisk.com onto my desktop on good computer and created...
Hi John!
Thanks...already did that. What is the difference between OEM and custom? I did download one onto floppy and put it in and rebooted...but I get the message NTLDR is missing Press any key to restart...so I have to take the floppy out. I also noticed on starting the computer...it goes...
Thanks for the ideas....cannot get into windows at all to go to the start menu. Tried going in safe mode...but get same error message. It freezes after error message with wallpaper in background, no icons though. I did download from bootdisk...I think I got the right one...but when I...
Did an update package (don't ask what---updated on Microsoft site). Running Win98SE and IE6--everything fine until went to run Defrag--froze, so rebooted. Wallpaper comes up...then get message in subject line. If I hit OK, I get: The SHELL32.DLL file is linked to missing export...
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