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= <span id="KB102043"></span>Multimedia Err Msg: Multimedia Timers Are Being Used... =<br />
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Article ID: 102043<br />
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Article Last Modified on 12/2/2002<br />
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* Microsoft Windows Media Player 8.01<br />
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== SYMPTOMS ==<br />
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The following error message occurs if you try to play a MIDI file from Media Player if the timer is not installed in the Drivers option in Control Panel or if the timer driver file (TIMER.DRV) is damaged:<br />
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All multimedia timers are being used by other applications. Quit one of these applications and then try again.<br />
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== MORE INFORMATION ==<br />
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To reinstall the TIMER.DRV driver, decompress it from disk 3 of the Windows 3.1 disks (TIMER.DR_) using the EXPAND.EXE utility in Windows. Expand the TIMER.DR_ file into the WINDOWS/SYSTEM subdirectory as TIMER.DRV and place the following line in the SYSTEM.INI file under the [drivers] section:<br />
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For instructions on decompressing the TIMER.DR_ file, query on the following words in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:<br />
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Additional query words: multimedia multi media multi-media kbmm sound mmtitles<br />
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Keywords: KB102043<br />
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