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How to correct corrupt SETUP.INI (CP 3/25/94
OS2SETUP.FAX CORRUPTED SETUP.INF FILE
SYMPTON: Customer is installing OS/2 for Windows and will get a
RED SCREEN or RED BOX with error message "OPEN FILE
ERROR" in the install.log.
RESOLUTION: Customer has corrupted file, SETUP.INF, and will
need to copy it into the Windows 3.1
WINDOWS\SYSTEM subdirectory
WORKAROUND:
1. Go to Windows 3.1 subdirectory:
2. At the prompt: CD\WINDOWS\SYSTEM <enter>
(You should be in the WINDOWS\SYSTEMS subdirectory)
3. Type: REN SETUP.INF SETUP.OLD <enter>
4. Put in Windows 3.1 Diskette #1
5. Type A: <enter>
6. At the A:> copy SETUP.INF X:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM
(X: the drive where Windows 3.1 resides)
7. Remove the diskette.
8. Try Installation again.
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