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sxs.dll Syntax problem??
Name: Robby Date: February 21, 2002 at 11:46:13 Pacific
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Anyone know the solution to the sxs.dll syntax error problem when installing
Name: moises blumen Date: February 21, 2002 at 23:44:25 Pacific
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when installing winxp right? is it when it says windows instalation (step 4) or something? what is the full or at least which folder it refers to when it shows the error??
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Response Number 2
Name: John Lznd Date: February 22, 2002 at 22:04:18 Pacific
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This is what i keep getting
Error: SXS.DLL: Syntax error in manifest or policy file "D:\I386\asms\6000\MSFT\VCRTL\VCRTLMAN" on line 11.
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Error: Installation Failed: D:\I386\asms. Error Message: A component's file does not match component manifest.
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Fatal Error: One of the compontents that Windows needs to continue setup could not be installed.
A component's file does not match the verification information present in the component manifest.
I got the same error when I was trying to upgrade my Win98SE on a Compaq Deskpro 2000 Pentium II PC. Did you resolve the issue?
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Response Number 4
Name: david Brooks Date: July 16, 2002 at 10:37:59 Pacific
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did anyone ever find out how to fix this. i'm having the same problem and i don't know how to fix it. do i have do download some kind of update before i install and if so where do i get it. please let me know if anyone does know. thanks
Summary: I'm getting a sxs.dll : syntax error when trying to upgrade from Windows 98 to windows XP. Just wondering if someone has ever seen this and may have a cure. Thanks. ...
Summary: I get the error message: sxs.dll syntax error in manifest or policy file "G:\I386\asms\1000\msft\windows\gdiplus\gdiplus.man" on line 4, while trying to install Windows XP. Does any one know how to g...
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