Err Msg: Windows Could Not Combine VxDs Into a Monolithic File...

ID: Q117391


The information in this article applies to:


SYMPTOMS

When Windows 95 or Windows 98 restarts after you run Setup, you may receive the following error message:

Please wait while Setup updates your Configuration files. This may take a few seconds...

Windows could not combine VxDs into a monolithic file before starting. Windows may not start or run properly.

If Windows fails to start, run SETUP again.

Press any key to continue...
Your machine stops responding (hangs) at this point.


CAUSE

This error message can be caused by either of the following:


RESOLUTION

To correct this problem, use any of the following methods:

Additional query words: err msg


Keywords          : kberrmsg kbsetup win95 win98 
Version           : WINDOWS:95
Platform          : WINDOWS 
Issue type        : kbprb 

Last Reviewed: February 3, 1999