Microsoft KB Archive/201251

= Plus! 98: Cannot Preview Screen Savers =

Article ID: 201251

Article Last Modified on 1/23/2007

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APPLIES TO


 * Microsoft Plus! 98 Standard Edition

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This article was previously published under Q201251



SYMPTOMS
When you install the desktop themes included in Microsoft Plus! 98, you may be unable to preview the following screen savers:


 * Corbis Photography (High Color)


 * Fashion (High Color)


 * Horror Channel (High Color)


 * World Traveler (High Color)

This may also occur with the Route 98 screen saver available from the Microsoft Windows Update Web site.



CAUSE
This behavior can occur if the registry values for the screen savers are incomplete.



RESOLUTION
To resolve this issue, remove and then reinstall the desktop themes. To do this, follow these steps:

Remove the Desktop Themes
To remove the desktop themes, follow these steps:
 * 1) Click Start, point to Settings, and then click Control Panel.
 * 2) Double-click Add/Remove Programs.
 * 3) On the Install/Uninstall tab, click Microsoft Plus! 98, and then click Add/Remove.
 * 4) Click Add/Remove, and then click Next.
 * 5) Click the PLUS SIGN (+) next to Desktop Themes to expand the branch.
 * 6) Click to clear the check box next to each of the desktop themes mentioned in the "Symptoms" section of this article, and then click Next.
 * 7) Click Next.
 * 8) If you are prompted to insert the Plus! 98 CD-ROM, do so.
 * 9) When Plus! 98 Setup is finished copying files, click Finish, and then click OK.

Reinstall the Desktop Themes
To reinstall the desktop themes, follow these steps:
 * 1) Click Start, point to Settings, and then click Control Panel.
 * 2) Double-click Add/Remove Programs.
 * 3) On the Install/Uninstall tab, click Microsoft Plus! 98, and then click Add/Remove.
 * 4) Click Add/Remove, and then click Next.
 * 5) Click the PLUS SIGN (+) next to Desktop Themes to expand the branch.
 * 6) Click to select the check box next to each of the desktop themes mentioned in the "Symptoms" section of this article, and then click Next.
 * 7) Click Next.
 * 8) If you are prompted to insert the Plus! 98 CD-ROM, do so.
 * 9) When Plus! 98 Setup is finished copying files, click Finish, and then click OK.



STATUS
Microsoft has confirmed that this is a problem in Microsoft Plus! 98, version 1.0.

Additional query words: 1.00 plus98 screensaver

Keywords: kbbug kbpending kbsetup KB201251

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