FIX: Cannot Install "Learn VB Now" Program

ID: Q174882


The information in this article applies to:
  • Microsoft Visual Basic Learning Edition for Windows, version 5.0
  • Microsoft Windows 95
  • Microsoft Windows NT 3.51


SYMPTOMS

Attempting to install the "Learn VB Now" program on a system running Windows 95 (non OSR2) or Windows NT version 3.51, results in one of the following error messages:

Cannot Read File <filename>
- or -
File Manager cannot find file (or one of its components). Make sure the path and filename are correct and that all required libraries are available.


CAUSE

Files in the distribution disk with mixed-case file names cannot be read.


RESOLUTION

Share out the CD-ROM drive from a system running Windows NT 4.0. Install this edition from that drive.


STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed this to be an issue in the Microsoft products listed at the beginning of this article. This problem has been fixed in Microsoft Windows 98.

Additional query words: kbVBp500 kbVBp kbDSupport kbdss kbWinOS98fix

Keywords : kbGrpVB
Version : WINDOWS:5.0,95; WINNT:3.51
Platform : WINDOWS winnt
Issue type : kbprb


Last Reviewed: January 5, 2000
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