Hi,
Copy the new ntvdm files, they work in concert with the wowexec.exe file as
part of the 16-bit subsystem.
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Best of Luck,
Rick Rogers, aka "Nutcase" - Microsoft MVP
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Associate Expert - WindowsXP Expert Zone
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"Lokester" <loster2@hotmail.com> wrote in message
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> I'm having a problem running installing Photoshop. I've tried the the
> installation on 2 other computers and it works fine. When I try it
> using the problem computer I hit set-up (Installshield) - I get the
> little hour glass and then it stops - Installshield does NOT start.
> The task manager shows Installshield at the top - but no activity.
> Sometimes - but not always - after attempting this - I get a WOWEXEC
> not responding when I shut down.
>
> Upon recommendation - I copied a new WOWEXEC into the problem computer
> with the same problem. I also tried to install another version of
> Photoshop and had the same problem - Installshield will not start.
>
> Again - it tried - but didn't even start up a window.
>
> Another suggetion which I have not tried is to copy ntvdm.* files from
> another machine - thought I'd ask here before I ventured further.
>
> LL
