When you upgrade Microsoft Windows 3.x to Windows 95, you may receive the
following error message:
Your system is not setup for host operation - please run host install.
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This behavior can occur if PCAnywhere is installed.
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To resolve this issue, use the appropiate method:
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Edit the Win.ini File
Disable the "Load=" line in the Win.ini file. To do so, follow
these steps:
| 1. | Click Start, click Run, type sysedit, and
then click OK.
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| 2. | On the Window menu, click Win.ini.
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| 3. | Place a semicolon (;) at the beginning of the "Load=" line. For
example:
;load=C:\Winaw\Winhost.exe
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| 4. | On the File menu, click Save.
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| 5. | On the File menu, click Exit.
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| 6. | Restart Windows.
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Reinstall PCAnywhere
Reinstall the PCAnywhere program. For information about reinstalling
PCAnywhere, consult the PCAnywhere installation guide or contact Symantec
Technical Support.
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otherwise, regarding this product's performance or reliability.
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