Norton SystemWorks 2000 Is Not Compatible with Windows Me (259155)


The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft Windows Millennium Edition
This article was previously published under Q259155

SYMPTOMS

When you try to use Norton Rescue Disk (a program that is included with the Symantec Norton SystemWorks 2000 suite as well as Symantec Norton Antivirus) after you upgrade to Windows Millennium Edition (Me), you receive the following error message: This program might not run as expected on this version of Windows. To Continue, click Run Program. To exit, click Cancel. For more information, click details. If you click Details, the following message appears: Due to changes in the operating system, this version of Norton System Works has known compatibility issues when installed on Windows Me. Symantec and Microsoft have been jointly working to resolve this issue. Symantec Corporation is currently working on a compatible version for Windows Me. For more information regarding this issue, please contact Symantec Corporation at www.symantec.com. If you require technical assistance, please contact www.symantec.com/techsupp/. Customer Service may be reached at 1-800-441-7234 or 541-334-6054.

STATUS

This message behavior is by design.

MORE INFORMATION

For further information, contact the software manufacturer as detailed in the error message.

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Modification Type:MinorLast Reviewed:9/28/2004
Keywords:kb3rdparty kbAppCompatibility kberrmsg kbprb KB259155
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