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FIX: Cannot Install "Learn VB Now" Program

Article ID: 174882

Article Last Modified on 11/18/2003

APPLIES TO

Microsoft Visual Basic 5.0 Learning Edition
Microsoft Windows 95
Microsoft Windows NT 3.51 Service Pack 5

This article was previously published under Q174882

SYMPTOMS

Attempting to install the "Learn VB Now" program on a system running Windows 95 (non OSR2) or Windows NT version 3.51, results in one of the following error messages:

Cannot Read File <filename>

- or -

File Manager cannot find file (or one of its components). Make sure the path and filename are correct and that all required libraries are available.

CAUSE

Files in the distribution disk with mixed-case file names cannot be read.

RESOLUTION

Share out the CD-ROM drive from a system running Windows 2000 or Windows NT 4.0. Install this edition from that drive.

STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed this to be an issue in the Microsoft products listed at the beginning of this article. This problem has been fixed in Microsoft Windows 98 and Windows Me.

Keywords: kbbug kbfix kboswin98fix KB174882

Microsoft KB Archive/174882

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