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Install May Fail for Programs Using REGEDIT4 on Windows NT

Article ID: 153935

Article Last Modified on 11/1/2006

Microsoft Windows NT Workstation 3.51

This article was previously published under Q153935

NOTE: The information in this article applies to the Traditional Chinese version%3 of Windows NT 3.51.

SYMPTOMS

Windows NT Workstation 3.51 Traditional Chinese cannot recognize REGEDIT4 registration file format. When you install a program that uses REGEDIT4 format, the message appears:

   This is not a registration file, please provide the path to the file
   [.REG] and try again

CAUSE

The version of Regedit.exe included with Window NT Workstation 3.51 Traditional Chinese does not work with REGEDIT4 format.

STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in Traditional Chinese Windows NT Workstation/Server version 3.51.

A supported fix is now available, but has not been fully regression-tested and should be applied only to systems experiencing this specific problem. Unless you are severely impacted by this specific problem, Microsoft recommends that you wait for the next Service Pack that contains this fix. Contact Microsoft Technical Support for more information.

Additional query words: prodnt KBTRADCH

Keywords: kb3rdparty kbenv kbsetup KB153935