MS-DOS 6.x Err Msg: Error Attempting to Update <FILENAME>.INI (105333)
The information in this article applies to:
• Microsoft MS-DOS operating system 6.0
• Microsoft MS-DOS operating system 6.2
• Microsoft MS-DOS operating system 6.21
• Microsoft MS-DOS operating system 6.22
This article was previously published under Q105333
SYMPTOMS
If MS-DOS Setup is interrupted by a power loss or system reboot, it
can continue when you restart the system; however, you may receive the
following error messages:
Error attempting to update WINFILE.INI file.
Error attempting to update SYSTEM.INI file.
Error attempting to update PROGMAN.INI file.
CAUSE
This problem occurs when you are installing the Windows-based version
of Microsoft Backup, Microsoft Undelete, or Microsoft Anti-Virus, and
your Windows installation is not on drive C.
RESOLUTION
To work around this problem, run SETUP /E to reinstall the optional
Windows-based programs. This allows Setup the opportunity to correctly
update your Windows .INI files.
| Modification Type: |
Major |
Last Reviewed: |
11/22/1999 |
| Keywords: |
KB105333 |
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