Posts Tagged ‘Error Messages’

Error “Not a Valid Bookmark File” When Importing IE8 Bookmarks (Favorites) to IE7

When you import the Internet Explorer 8 Beta 2 bookmarks file to a system running Internet Explorer 7 or earlier, the following error occurs when you click Finish in the Import/Export Wizard. (more…)

Error “Remote Desktop Web Connection ActiveX Control Could Not Be Installed” After Installing Windows XP SP3

When you start the Remote Desktop Web Connection window after installing Windows XP Service Pack 3, the following error may occur, and the Connect button remains grayed out: (more…)

Error “a .Bin File Is Missing” When Updating AVG Anti-Virus 8.0

When updating AVG Anti-Virus v8.0, you may see the error A .bin file is missing and the update does not install. Also, an exclamation (!) mark appears on AVG icon in the Notification area. (more…)

Fix for Error 0×80070005 When Creating a Task Using Task Scheduler in Windows XP

When you create a new task using Task Scheduler in Windows XP, error 0×80070005: Access is denied may occur when you click the Finish button. The detailed error message is given below. (more…)

Unable to Open .EMAIL File Attachments in Windows Mail

When you open a .EMAIL file type that came as an attachment in Windows Mail, the following error message may be displayed:

This file does not have a program associated with it for performing this action. Create an association in the Set Associations control panel.

However you can save the file locally, rename the file with .EML extension and then open it by double-clicking. (more…)

Fix for RICHTX32.OCX Component Error When Running a Program

When you run an application which was created in Visual Basic 6.0, the following error message may occur and the program terminates.

Component ‘RICHTX32.OCX’ or one of its dependencies not correctly registered: a file is missing or invalid.

This happens if the program uses Rich TextBox ActiveX Control (RichTx32.ocx), but does not include the ActiveX file in the setup package. (more…)

Fix for Windows Installer Errors 2738 and 2739 in Windows Vista

When you try to install a program using Windows Installer (.msi) Setup package, you may encounter error 2738 or 2739 and the setup fails.

Errors 2738, 2739 occur if the Windows Installer Setup uses Windows Script (.vbs or .js) custom actions, and the VBScript or JScript runtimes are not registered in the computer. (more…)

Error: Windows Cannot Find Filename When Opening .DOC Files From Windows Explorer

When you double-click a .doc file to open it using Word 2003 or Word 2007, the following error may occur and the document does not open:

Windows cannot find ‘filename’. Make sure you type the name correctly, and then try again. To search for a file, click the Start button, and then click Search

However, you may be able to open the file using the File/Open… option within Microsoft Word. (more…)

Fix for Msinfo32.Exe Error Can’t Collect Information

Microsoft Knowledgebase article KB323209 suggests that the System Information Tool (Msinfo32.exe) generates the error Can’t Collect Information if Windows Management Instrumentation (WMI) service is not started. (more…)

Fix for Windows Has Blocked Some Startup Programs Error in Vista

When you start a Windows Vista-based computer, you receive the warning message Windows has blocked some startup programs in the notification area, as shown in the figure below:

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