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critical error

by basketcase Jul 31, 2004 8:13AM PDT

Hey,

I'm trying to install a game I just bought but before the process even begins, i.e. when I double click the setup icon, i get the following error:

Critical Error

CoInitialize(NULL)failed(00000001)

History: WFilerWizard:: OnInitDialog <- WWindow::WNDProc <-WWindow::StaticProc <- WDialog:: DoModal <- Setup

I'm Running Win98 Second edition and the game is Deus Ex

help...

thnx
Basketcase

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(NT) (NT) Is CLONECD on this machine?

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