Error Message: Windows Has Encountered a Problem Accessing Mmsys.cpl |
Q203661
The information in this article applies to:
- Microsoft Windows 95
SYMPTOMS
When you double-click Sounds in Control Panel, you may receive the following error message:
Windows has encountered a problem accessing Mmsys.cpl
CAUSE
This issue can occur if the Mmsys.cpl file is missing or damaged.
RESOLUTION
To resolve this issue, extract the Mmsys.cpl file from your original Windows media to the Windows\System folder. For additional information about how to do so, click the article number below to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:
Q129605 How to Extract Original Compressed Windows Files
Additional query words:
Keywords : kberrmsg kbtool win95
Issue type : kbprb
Technology : kbWin95search kbWin95
Last Reviewed: December 15, 2000 |
