DOCUMENT:Q159902 08-NOV-2001 [homegame] TITLE :Soccer: ErrMsg: A Required .DLL File, AMF16.DLL, Was Not Found PRODUCT :Microsoft Home Games PROD/VER:WINDOWS:1.0 OPER/SYS: KEYWORDS: ====================================================================== ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The information in this article applies to: - Microsoft Soccer, version 1.0 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SYMPTOMS ======== When you attempt to start Microsoft Soccer version 1.0, you may receive the following error message: A required .DLL file, AMF16.DLL, was not found. CAUSE ===== You will receive this error message if the Amf16.dll file has been removed from Windows\System folder. RESOLUTION ========== The following steps describe how to resolve this problem: 1. Click Start, point to Programs, and click Windows Explorer. 2. Click the CD-ROM drive where the Microsoft Soccer compact disc resides. 3. Double-click the US folder. 4. Double-click the Game folder. 5. With your right mouse button, click the Amf16.dll file, and then click the Copy option from the pop-up menu. 6. Click the Windows\System folder. 7. With your right mouse button, click an empty area in the System folder window, and then click Paste from the pop-up menu. 8. Restart Soccer. MORE INFORMATION ================ The Amf16.dll file may have been inadvertently removed when you uninstalled another application within Windows. Follow the instructions above to reinstall the file. Additional query words: 1.00 football ====================================================================== Keywords : Technology : kbGamesSearch kbZNotKeyword kbSoccer Version : WINDOWS:1.0 Issue type : kbprb ============================================================================= THE INFORMATION PROVIDED IN THE MICROSOFT KNOWLEDGE BASE IS PROVIDED "AS IS" WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND. MICROSOFT DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. IN NO EVENT SHALL MICROSOFT CORPORATION OR ITS SUPPLIERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGES WHATSOEVER INCLUDING DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, LOSS OF BUSINESS PROFITS OR SPECIAL DAMAGES, EVEN IF MICROSOFT CORPORATION OR ITS SUPPLIERS HAVE BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES. SOME STATES DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF LIABILITY FOR CONSEQUENTIAL OR INCIDENTAL DAMAGES SO THE FOREGOING LIMITATION MAY NOT APPLY. Copyright Microsoft Corporation 2001.