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Old November 9th 04, 01:26 PM
vwdrv1
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Default "invalid" win32 application problem

This morning, I downloaded Qfecheck #282784...I got a pop-up saying
"C/Doc&Set/Carol/Desktop....AU.....X86....is not a valid WIN32
application"....The download is sitting on my desktop but I'm afraid to
initiate installation....I've been searching for hours for information on
what this means.....Can someone please help
me......Thanx.......Carol.....ps---fyi----I have Win XP SP1
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Old November 9th 04, 01:50 PM
Carey Frisch [MVP]
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Default "invalid" win32 application problem

You may have downloaded the wrong version. You need to
download the "32-bit version" for Windows XP.
Ref: http://support.microsoft.com/default...b;en-us;282784

Windows XP Patch: Qfecheck.exe Verifies the Installation of Windows XP Hotfixes
http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/d...A-BFAB8CFCCC03

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"vwdrv1" wrote:

| This morning, I downloaded Qfecheck #282784...I got a pop-up saying
| "C/Doc&Set/Carol/Desktop....AU.....X86....is not a valid WIN32
| application"....The download is sitting on my desktop but I'm afraid to
| initiate installation....I've been searching for hours for information on
| what this means.....Can someone please help
| me......Thanx.......Carol.....ps---fyi----I have Win XP SP1
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Old November 9th 04, 02:20 PM
S.Sengupta
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Default "invalid" win32 application problem

It may be due to wrong version that you have downloaded.Download the
32bit version.
regards,
ssg MS-MVP
vwdrv1 wrote:

This morning, I downloaded Qfecheck #282784...I got a pop-up saying
"C/Doc&Set/Carol/Desktop....AU.....X86....is not a valid WIN32
application"....The download is sitting on my desktop but I'm afraid to
initiate installation....I've been searching for hours for information on
what this means.....Can someone please help
me......Thanx.......Carol.....ps---fyi----I have Win XP SP1

 




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