I know this is an old thread, but I haven't been back to Daniweb in a while and I just noticed this reply. They're not listed anywhere on the internet because they're dynamically generated filenames...

Make sure the disc is OEM, and not retail or upgrade, or else your product key won't be accepted.
See here for more information: Product ID information (http://wiki.DjLizard.net/Product_IDs)

I'd try a memtest (http://memtest.org) first, too, just in case (especially since it doesn't involve waiting through a complete Windows install). I can actually cause this error on my media machine...

Oh, I can't read... sorry.

motamedd, Spinrite (http://grc.com) is your answer.

For some problems caused by restrictive policies, my Dial-a-fix (http://wiki.DjLizard.net/Dial-a-fix) program can find them quickly and easily :)
(See my signature.)

Start with a memory test: http://memtest.org (it's free)
You can make a bootable CD or floppy disk.
Memory module failure is the most common cause, and it's the easiest thing to test for, so start...

Did you press F6 at the very beginning of setup so that Windows will load the SATA/RAID driver from a floppy? If not, that's the issue.

When you say it doesn't work, does an error appear, does it show up blank, or does it not open at all? Are you also saying that the Add/Remove programs icon doesn't even show up in safe mode? (that...

You can use the Microsoft Installer Cleanup utility to remove some of the programs you've removed incorrectly (or programs that didn't uninstall themselves correctly) and then use CCleaner's issues...

Windows installer packages (TiJay: see your own C:\WINDOWS\INSTALLER folder) do not have friendly names. They are not viruses. But, if you delete those files, the Windows installer service will...

Dial-a-fix medium (http://DjLizard.net/software/Dial-a-fix-medium) can help. It has a function in its Tools dialog (the hammer button) called Repair permissions that often fixes this problem (the...

Another issue that most people overlook is with COM+.

Start > Run > services.msc
See if "DCOM Server Process Launcher" is Started and set to Automatic. If not, set them that way. If it won't...

With normal end users who don't boot from a server, the message means that it looked for all of the bootable devices (HDD, CD-ROM, etc) and didn't find a suitable boot device (and LAN is the final...

If anyone else is having issues like this, my Dial-a-fix program tackles this problem, among others (see my signature). (Mostly by checkmarking all of the things in box #5.)

I suppose that mplayer2 is opening... if you go to Start > Run > and type mplayer2, does it open what you're talking about? It's pretty odd that would happen.
Anyway, right-click on the file you...

Floppies are volatile, so it's likely that the drive or floppy disk failed while reading disk 3 or it was written incorrectly when the disks were originally being created. At any rate, it's more of...

No, not having enough free space does not cause a delayed write failure.

Check the S.M.A.R.T. status of your drive using a program such as HDtune (http://www.hdtune.com), just in case it's on...

To permanently make it to where double-clicking on the .reg file tries to import it, do the following:
Start > Run > cmd.exe
Then type each line:

assoc .reg=regfile
assoc regfile="Registration...

Wow. Okay...
Does this motherboard have RAID capability? (and what motherboard is it?) If so, try disabling it in the BIOS, or moving the hard drive to a non-RAID IDE connector (usually IDE RAID...

"PXE-E61 media test faliure, check cable" means it couldn't find any bootable devices at all. Are both the HDD and optical drive listed in setup? If not, check the jumpers on both and that the IDE...

Press F2 to go into the setup utility and verify that CD-ROM comes before HDD in the Boot Order.

Not really any particular resources, except Google.

7b = INACESSIBLE_BOOT_DEVICE. It's usually caused by a bad path in BOOT.INI, a missing storage driver (like installing Windows on a SATA drive...

Tap F8 before the Windows logo appears and choose "Disable automatic restart on system failure". You'll then be able to read the STOP code. You can also attach the hard drive to a working machine...

The Firefox bugs you are experiencing were introduced with Firefox 1.5.0.2; your system is fine in that respect. Whenever you have a focus problem with Firefox, minimize and maximize the window and...

Well it sounds more like the video driver didn't initialize properly - try tapping F8 before the Windows logo appears and choosing "VGA mode". If you are able to get into Windows, install the latest...

Seconding avast! antivirus.

Encryption: http://truecrypt.org

One of the main problems with Windows 2000's regedit is that you can't create REG_EXPAND_SZ, which is what type of key it needs to be.

Save the following text in the code block as "test.reg" and...

I have written a program called Dial-a-fix which can assist users in registering DLLs, and getting various services working again, etc.

If you have sigs off, here are the links:...

Java isn't Javascript.

1) Install Windows Script Host 5.6:
http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyID=c717d943-7e4b-4622-86eb-95a22b832caa&DisplayLang=en

2) Download Dial-a-fix:...

Hello. I wrote Dial-a-fix. :)
This problem is caused by the new version of mshtml.dll that came from Microsoft Update KB 912945.

You will need to direct-download the previous version, and then...