Microsoft KB Archive/233248

MSN Gaming Zone Err Msg: Unable to Parse Line

PSS ID Number: Q233248 Article last modified on 05-28-1999

WINDOWS:

WINDOWS

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The information in this article applies to:

 == MSN Gaming Zone == 

= SYMPTOMS =

When you attempt to enter a game room on the MSN Gaming Zone, you may receive the following error message:

Unable to parse line.

where is a string of random or unintelligible characters.

= CAUSE =

This behavior can occur if certain Zone data files are missing or damaged.

= RESOLUTION =

To resolve this issue, remove and reinstall the Zone.dat file and the Zsetup folder. To do this:

  Click Start, point to Find, and then click Files Or Folders.   In the Named box, type the following line: zone.dat “zsetup”   In the Look In box, click My Computer, and then click Find Now.   On the Edit menu, click Select All.   On the File menu, click Delete. When you are prompted to confirm the multiple file deletion, click Yes. NOTE: By default, these files are located in the following folder: C:FilesInternet Gaming Zone   Close the Find: Files Named Zone.dat “Zsetup” window. </li>  To reinstall the Zone.dat file and the ZSetup folder, connect to the following MSN Gaming Zone Web site: http://zone.msn.com </li></ol>

Additional query words: corrupt join msngz

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========================================================= Keywords : kberrmsg kbsetup igz kbimu msgame Version : WINDOWS: Platform : WINDOWS Issue type : kbprb ============================================================================= Copyright Microsoft Corporation 1999.