Microsoft KB Archive/263756

= Error Message: Emergency Disk Wizard: Some of the Required System File Are Missing. Please Format the... =

Article ID: 263756

Article Last Modified on 1/27/2007

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APPLIES TO


 * Microsoft Windows Millennium Edition

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This article was previously published under Q263756



SYMPTOMS
When you attempt to create an Emergency Disk with McAfee VirusScan version 4.03 you may receive the following error message:

Emergency Disk Wizard: Some of the required system file are missing. Please format the disk with &quot;Copy System Files&quot; option. Although the Windows Format dialog closes prior to the error, the format is not complete.



CAUSE
This issue can occur if you are using a version of McAfee VirusScan that is not designed to work with Windows Millennium Edition (Me).



RESOLUTION
To resolve this issue, obtain and install a version of McAfee VirusScan that is designed to work with Windows Me. For further information about how to do so, please view the following McAfee Web site:

http://www.mcafeehelp.com

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