DOCUMENT:Q243513 16-DEC-2000 [win95x] TITLE :Unable to Install Personal Web Server PRODUCT :Microsoft Windows 95.x Retail Product PROD/VER:WINDOWS:1.0,1.0a,4.0,95 OPER/SYS: KEYWORDS:kberrmsg kbsetup kbtool win95 ====================================================================== ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The information in this article applies to: - Microsoft Personal Web Server versions 1.0, 1.0a, 4.0 for Windows 95 - Microsoft Windows 95 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SYMPTOMS ======== When you try to install Personal Web Server, you may receive error messages stating that the following files cannot be found: Wsock.vxd, Msshrui.dll, Rpcrt4.dll, Secur32.dll, and Svrapi.dll. CAUSE ===== This behavior can occur if you install Windows over a network. When you do this, the Layout.inf file refers to the network installation point, but the Setup program for Personal Web Server does not use the network location for the files. RESOLUTION ========== To resolve this issue, modify the Layout.inf file: 1. Open the C:\Windows\INF\Layout.inf file with any text editor (such as Notepad). 2. Place a semicolon (;) at the beginning of each line that contains any of the following files: Wsock.vxd Msshrui.dll Rpcrt4.dll Secur32.dll Svrapi.dll 3. Save and close the file. 4. Install Personal Web Server again. Additional query words: ====================================================================== Keywords : kberrmsg kbsetup kbtool win95 Technology : kbWin95search kbPersWebServSearch kbZNotKeyword3 kbWin95 kbPersWebServ100Win95 kbPersWebServ100aWin95 kbPersWebServ400Win95 Version : WINDOWS:1.0,1.0a,4.0,95 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 2000.