Microsoft KB Archive/131967

Automap Road Atlas for MS-DOS 3.0: ErrMsg 56: Map Too Old

PSS ID Number: Q131967 Article last modified on 09-27-1995

3.00

MS-DOS

= SYMPTOMS =

When you try to start Microsoft Automap Road Atlas for MS-DOS, you may receive the following error message:

Error 56 Map Too Old

= RESOLUTION =

Remove Automap Road Atlas from the computer and then reinstall the program. The steps needed to accomplish this task vary with the version of MS-DOS installed on your computer. Use the appropriate steps for your operating system.

If You are Using MS-DOS Version 5.0 And Earlier
To remove Automap Road Atlas for MS-DOS, do the following:

  Change directories to the directory containing Automap Road Atlas for MS-DOS. For example, to change to the directory type the following at the MS-DOS command prompt and press ENTER: cd NOTE: By default Automap is installed into the directory.   From the directory type the following at the MS-DOS command prompt and press ENTER: del .map Answer (Y)es to the confirmation to delete all files.   After deleting the files in the .Map subdirectory, remove the directory. Type the following at the MS-DOS command prompt and press ENTER: rd .map   Delete the files from the directory. Type the following at the MS-DOS command prompt and press ENTER: del . Answer (Y)es to the confirmation to delete all files.   Change directories to the root directory. Type the following at the MS- DOS command prompt and press ENTER: cd..   From the root directory, type the following at the MS-DOS command: rd and press the Enter key.   Reinstall Automap Road Atlas. 

If You Are Using MS-DOS Version 6.0 And Later
To remove Automap Road Atlas for MS-DOS do the following:

  From the root directory of the hard drive where Automap is installed, type the following and press ENTER deltree /y c: where C is the letter of your hard drive. </li>  Reinstall Automap Road Atlas. </li></ol>

If you are using Windows 95
To remove Automap Road Atlas for MS-DOS do the following:


 * 1) Double-click My Computer.
 * 2) Click the hard disk drive that contains Automap Road Atlas for MS-DOS.
 * 3) With your right mouse button, click the folder containing Automap Road Atlas for MS-DOS.
 * 4) Click Delete. Click Yes to confirm the deletion.

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Additional reference words: auto auto-map automap reference 3.00

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