DOCUMENT:Q212279 07-MAY-2002 [homegame] TITLE :DirectX 7.0: DirectX Setup Does Not Install Old DirectPlay Files PRODUCT :Microsoft Home Games PROD/VER:WINDOWS:1.0 OPER/SYS: KEYWORDS:kbsetup kbimu msgame ====================================================================== ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The information in this article applies to: - DreamWorks Interactive, The Neverhood, version 1.0 - Microsoft Close Combat for Windows 1.0 - Microsoft Deadly Tide for Windows 1.0 - Microsoft Flight Simulator for Windows 95, version 1.0 - Microsoft Hellbender for Windows, version 1.0 - Microsoft Monster Truck Madness, version 1.0 - Microsoft NBA Full Court Press for Windows, version 1.0 - Microsoft Soccer, version 1.0 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SUMMARY ======= Microsoft DirectX 7.0 does not install the following Old DirectPlay files: - Dplay.dll - Dpserial.dll - Dpwsock.dll If you manually remove or use a disk cleanup utility to remove these DirectPlay files, you may be unable to connect to multi-player games in programs that use these files. MORE INFORMATION ================ To restore the missing Dplay.dll, Dpserial.dll, or Dpwsock.dll files, reinstall the program that installed the files originally. Additional query words: direct-x dx7 msgame ====================================================================== Keywords : kbsetup kbimu msgame Technology : kbHomeProdSearch _IKkbbogus kbGamesSearch kbFlightSimSearch kbZNotKeyword kbCloseCombatSearch kbMonsterTMSearch kbMonsterTM kbHellBender kbCloseCombat kbFlightSim95 kbSoccer kbDINeverhood kbDeadlyTide kbNBAFullCourtPress kbDISearch kbSimSearch Version : WINDOWS:1.0 Issue type : kbinfo ============================================================================= 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 2002.