Author: Jorge Pichard
Date: 12:06:35 12/09/00
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On December 09, 2000 at 12:54:42, Bo Persson wrote: >On December 09, 2000 at 08:33:16, Jorge Pichard wrote: > >>I am using Windows ME and Nimzo 8 and for more than 14 days I have tried to >>solved my conflicting mfc42.dll with Nimzo 8. I have replaced the MFC42.DLL >>uninstalled Nimzo 8 and reinstalled it again. How many people are using Nimzo 8 >>with Windows ME without having problem? I also placed the MFC42.DLL inside the >>Nimzo 8 folder, but nothing so far is working. If anybody know the solution to >>the MFC42.DLL error message with Nimzo 8 please help. I had to stop the match >>between Nimzo 8 Vs Junior 6a due to this anoying problem, since most of the >>games were interrupted or unfinished. I would like to continue this match in >>order to evaluate Nimzo 8 strength in relation to Junior 6a ASAP. >> >>Pichard. > >Hello Jorge! > >I dont know anything in particular about Nimzo 8, but definitely the MFC42.DLL >(part of the runtime library for MS C++ ver 4.2) should go into the >Windows\system diretory. > >If you have several different versions, this might sure cause some confusion. >Windows will load the first one it finds, the first time any program needs to >use it, looking in the program directory first, then in \Windows and >\Windows\System. The loaded version of the DLL will then be shared among all >library users started later. Which one is actually in use depends (seemingly >randomly) on the order the programs were loaded (including some system >utilities). > >I just found four different version on my hard disk... :-) > > > >Bo Persson >bop@malmo.mail.telia.com Thanks for trying to help, but 9 days ago I found out that I had four MFC42.DLL by doing a search on these four directories C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM C:\WINDOWS\aolshares\sysinfo and two other directories and they were all different versions, but at that time I replaced all others MFC42.DLL with the latest Version found under C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM which is version 6.0.8665.0 last modified by Microsoft on 6/8/2000 5:00 PM. I also placed the latest MFC42.DLL in the C:\programs Files\Chessbase\Nimzo 8 directory just in case it wanted to load that one first, but so far nothing has worked. PS: Unless it only works with the previous version of Windows 2nd Edition mfc42.dll, but I don't longer have this version. Pichard.
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