BUG: 16-Bit Setup Wizard Error Occurs With Windows 95 (143424)


The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft Visual Basic Professional Edition, 16-bit, for Windows 4.0
  • Microsoft Visual Basic Enterprise Edition, 16-bit, for Windows 4.0
This article was previously published under Q143424

SYMPTOMS

When launching the Setup Wizard for the 16-bit edition of Microsoft Visual Basic version 4.0 for Windows, the following error message is displayed on Windows 95:
Because of new features in Windows 95, this program may not run correctly. To resolve this problem, you will probably need to obtain an updated version of the program.
On Windows 98, the following error message is displayed:
This program may not run correctly on Windows 98 because of enhanced operating system features. For information about obtaining an updated version, or help regarding workarounds for known issues, click Details. If, after reviewing the Help topic you still want to continue, click Run Program.

CAUSE

The SETUPKIT.DLL file is in the \SETUPKIT\KITFILES directory.

RESOLUTION

Rename or delete the SETUPKIT.DLL file located in the Visual Basic \SETUPKIT\KITFILES directory.

STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in the Microsoft products listed at the beginning of this article. We are researching this problem and will post new information here in the Microsoft Knowledge Base as it becomes available.
Modification Type:MajorLast Reviewed:10/15/2002
Keywords:kb16bitonly kbbug kbDSSTools kbDSupport KB143424
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