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Err Msg: Cannot Detect OS Type

Article ID: 205328

Article Last Modified on 6/23/2005


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SYMPTOMS

When you install the Windows NT Option Pack, the following error message occurs:
Cannot detect OS Type

CAUSE

The installation of the Windows NT Option Pack must have the NetLogon and Computer Browser services running.

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