Microsoft KB Archive/140312

PUB3: Segment Load Failure in ACT! After Installing Publisher

= PUB3: Segment Load Failure in ACT! After Installing Publisher =

Q140312
- The information in this article applies to:

- Microsoft Publisher for Windows 95, version 3.0 -

SYMPTOMS

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If you try to start Symantec ACT! for Windows, versions 2.05 or earlier, after you install Microsoft Publisher for Windows 95, you may receive an error similar to the following:

Segment load error in actwin2.exe @ 001A:5007d5.

ACT! for Windows is a business contact tracking and management tool.

CAUSE

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When you install Microsoft Publisher for Windows 95, the following files are copied to your C:\Windows\System folder:

Ctl3d32.dll    27136      Mspubgxf.vbx    138836 Mfcans32.dll  133904      Msvcrt20.dll    253952 Mspubpg.vbx    20968      Pubdlg.dll       22528 Pubole32.dll   65536      Spin.vbx         22528 Threed.vbx     64432      Vbrun300.dll    398416 Mvcl14n.dll   112128      Mvfs14n.dll      56320 Mvmg14n.dll    32768      Mvsr14n.dll      51200 Mvtl14n.dll    50688      Mvut14n.dll      10240 Mspubq32.dll   24064      Mspubw32.dll    239616 Pub3brsh.ani    2844      Mspub.inf         1178 Msgenbw.ppd     5651      Msgencol.ppd      3534 Printer.inf    12130      Picstore.dll     12288 Pcdlib32.dll  116736

ACT! for Windows requires earlier versions of some of these files.

RESOLUTION

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This problem is resolved by version 2.06 of ACT! for Windows. If you have an earlier version of ACT!, you can obtain an updater file named Act209.exe. This file is available on the Internet, or can be obtained on disk from Symantec.

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Additional query words: 3.00 w_mspub pub95 2.03 2.04 2.05 2.01 pub3