Q177060: Error Message: Cannot Find File Imaadp32.acm, Win_08.cab

Article: Q177060
Product(s): Microsoft Home Kids Products
Version(s): WINDOWS:1.0
Operating System(s): 
Keyword(s): kbenv kberrmsg kbsetup
Last Modified: 08-NOV-2001

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The information in this article applies to:

- Scholastic's Magic School Bus series: Explores in the Age of Dinosaurs for Windows 
- Microsoft Age of Empires, version 1.0 
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SYMPTOMS
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When you run the Setup program for one of the programs listed earlier in this
article, you may receive the following error message:

  Cannot find file Imaadp32.acm, Win_08.cab

CAUSE
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You can receive this error message if you do not have the correct audio codec
installed.

RESOLUTION
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To resolve this issue, rename and reinstall the appropriate audio codec. To do
this, use the following steps.

NOTE: You must have your Microsoft Windows 95 CD-ROM or floppy disks available to
reinstall the codec.

1. Click Start, point to Find, and then click Files Or Folders.

2. In the Named box, type "imaadp32.acm" (without the quotation marks), and then
  press ENTER.

3. On the File menu, click Rename.

4. Type "imaadp32.old" (without the quotation marks), and then press ENTER.

5. Close the Find dialog box.

6. Click Start, point to Settings, and then click Control Panel.

7. Double-click Add New Hardware.

8. Click Next, click No, and then click Next.

9. Click Sound, Video, And Game Controllers, and then click Next.

10. In the Manufacturers box, click Microsoft Audio Codecs.

11. In the Models box, click IMA ADPCM CODEC, and then click Next.

12. Click Finish. Insert the Windows 95 CD-ROM or floppy disk if you are
  prompted.

13. When you are prompted to restart the computer, click Yes.

MORE INFORMATION
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For additional information about audio codecs, please see the following article
in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

  Q141801 Troubleshooting Audio Codecs in Windows 95

Additional query words: decompression msb aoe msgame homegame

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Keywords          : kbenv kberrmsg kbsetup 
Technology        : kbHomeProdSearch kbAOE kbGamesSearch kbZNotKeyword kbKidsSearch kbAOESearch kbScholasticDinosaurs kbMSBSearch
Version           : WINDOWS:1.0

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