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Non Critical Error Installing Software in Windows NT 3.51

Article ID: 146123

Article Last Modified on 11/1/2006

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This article was previously published under Q146123

SYMPTOMS

When you attempt to install additional software in Windows NT 3.51 from the source media (compact disc), the following error message appears:
Non critical error. Can't open file source: <path>\<file name>.CNT

CAUSE

This problem occurs if you attempt to add software from a Windows NT 3.5 compact disc for Windows NT 3.51. Windows NT 3.51 installs *.CNT files for the new Help files.

RESOLUTION

To correct this problem, use the Windows NT 3.51 source media to install any additional software.

Additional query words: 3.50 3.51 prodnt

Keywords: KB146123


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