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OSINSTUP - ERROR MESSAGE "OPEN FILE ERROR" IN RED SCREEN
10/19/94
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ERROR MESSAGE "OPEN FILE ERROR" IN RED SCREEN/BOX
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Please Read Entire Document For Full Explanation of Procedures
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SYMPTOM: You installed OS/2 for Windows and get a RED
SCREEN or RED BOX with error message "OPEN FILE
ERROR" in the INSTALL.LOG.
RESOLUTION: The SETUP.INF is corrupt and should be be copied
into the Windows 3.1, WINDOWS\SYSTEM subdirectory.
PROCEDURE:
1. Go to Windows 3.1 subdirectory.
2. Type: CD\WINDOWS\SYSTEM and press Enter.
(You should be in the WINDOWS\SYSTEMS subdirectory)
3. Type: REN SETUP.INF SETUP.OLD and press Enter.
4. Insert the Windows 3.1 Diskette 1 in drive A:.
5. Type: A: and press Enter.
6. Type: COPY SETUP.INF X:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM and press Enter.
(X: the drive where Windows 3.1 resides)
7. Remove the diskette.
8. Try Installation again.