Err Msg: Some Control Panel or Device Settings Have Changed...
This article was previously published under Q155240 SYMPTOMS
When you attempt to run Windows 95 Setup or Windows 95 OEM Service Release
2 (OSR2) Setup from within Windows 95 or OSR2, you may receive the
following error message:
Some Control Panel or device settings have changed since you last
started Windows. Close all of your programs, restart Windows, and then
run Setup again.
CAUSE
This error message occurs when Diamond In Control Tools is loaded or
a Winmodem.cpl file is installed on your computer by a third-party modem
driver.
RESOLUTION
Quit In Control Tools before you run Windows 95 or OSR2 Setup, or rename
the Winmodem.cpl file to Winmodem.bak, and then run Windows 95 Setup
again. For information about how to rename a file, click Start, click
Help, click the Index tab, type renaming, and
then double-click the "Renaming files" topic.
MORE INFORMATION
This error message can also occur if you have a modem connected to a Hayes
ESP high speed serial port. This port uses a program named Espcfgmg.exe to
set the port, address, and so on. Disable this program in Task Manager to
resolve the issue. In Control Tools is a product of Diamond Multimedia,
WinModem is a product of US Robotics.
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