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Q69253: Windows Err Msg: Incorrect Version of FINSTALL

Article: Q69253
Product(s): Microsoft Windows 95.x Retail Product
Version(s): WINDOWS:3.0,3.0a
Operating System(s): 
Keyword(s): 
Last Modified: 10-OCT-1999

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The information in this article applies to:

- Microsoft Windows versions 3.0, 3.0a 
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SYMPTOMS
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You may get the error message

  Incorrect version of FINSTALL

when installing soft fonts in Microsoft Windows version 3.0.

CAUSE
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This is caused by a corrupted or improperly expanded FINSTALL.DLL soft font
installation file.

RESOLUTION
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To resolve this problem, expand the file and try the font installation again.

The FINSTALL.DLL has a compressed file size of 59212 bytes and an expanded file
size of 104128 bytes. This file is located on the 1.2 MB 5.25-inch Disk 5 and
the 720K 3.5-inch Disk 7.

Additional query words: 3.00 3.0 3.0a 3.00a

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Keywords          :  
Technology        : kbWin3xSearch kbZNotKeyword3 kbWin300 kbWin300a
Version           : WINDOWS:3.0,3.0a

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