We ran across this error when trying to install the software on Windows XP Professional Edition and Windows XP Home Edition. What is the problem and how can I correct it?

Symptoms:

The symptoms are the error messages and are heavily operating system related.

Cause:

Corrupted files as detailed below.

Resolution:

The error generally states one of the following messages:

• 16-bit MS-DOS Subsystem path to the program that you are trying to start or install is C:WinntSystem32config.nt. The system file is not suitable for running MS-DOS and Microsoft Windows applications. Choose ‘Close’ to terminate the application.
• 16-bit MS-DOS Subsystem path to the program that you are trying to start or install is config.nt. The system file is not suitable for running MS-DOS and Microsoft Windows applications. Choose ‘Close’ to terminate the application.
• 16-bit MS-DOS Subsystem path to the program that you are trying to start or install is C:WindowsSystem32Autoexec.nt. The system file is not suitable for running MS-DOS and Microsoft Windows applications. Choose ‘Close’ to terminate the application.According to Microsoft’s Knowledge Base Article number 324767, this error is caused by one or more of the following Operating System files being corrupted:
• Config.nt
• Autoexec.nt

• Command.comThe link to the full article is HERE where it explains a process for resolving the issue.

  There has been a quick fix utility found that can fix this as well. This utility can be found on this website and by clicking on the “16 bit MS DOS Subsystem Error Quick Fix Download” button.

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