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Q191543: Urban Assault Err Msg: The Mss.dll Is Incorrectly Installed…

Article: Q191543
Product(s): Microsoft Home Games
Version(s): WINDOWS:1.0
Operating System(s): 
Keyword(s): kberrmsg kbsetup kbimu msgamekbfaq
Last Modified: 30-MAR-1999

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The information in this article applies to:

- Microsoft Urban Assault, version 1.0 
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SYMPTOMS
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When you attempt to start Microsoft Urban Assault, you may receive the following
error message:

  The Mss.dll is incorrectly installed in the Windows\System directory.

When you click OK, Urban Assault does not start.

CAUSE
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This behavior can occur if you install Urban Assault to the Windows\System
folder.

RESOLUTION
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To prevent this issue from occurring, do not click the Windows\System folder
when the Urban Assault installation program prompts you to select an Install
Location.

MORE INFORMATION
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To install Urban Assault to its default installation folder, click OK, and then
click Yes when you are prompted to select an Install Location.

Additional query words: 1.00 msgame ua setup

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Keywords          : kberrmsg kbsetup kbimu msgame kbfaq
Technology        : kbGamesSearch kbUrbanAssault
Version           : WINDOWS:1.0
Issue type        : kbprb

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