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Solve : 16 bit application stops responding (wowexec.exe)?

Answer» <html><body><p>I <a href="https://interviewquestions.tuteehub.com/tag/use-241643" style="font-weight:bold;" target="_blank" title="Click to know more about USE">USE</a> Win2000 professional.<br/><br/>When I extract a ZIP-file with WinZIP self-extractor, the program freezes / blocks. I had a similar problem before, in the case that the program stops responding when trying to run a 16-bit application.<br/><br/>In the task manager, the wowexec.exe was activated each time, so I suppose it has something to do with that. Maybe it is corrupt, can I reinstall this?<br/><br/>Or has this got anything to do with the NTVDM.exe in the C:\WINNT\SYSTEM32 folder?<a href="http://www.jsiinc.com/SUBN/tip6700/rh6753.htm">http://www.jsiinc.com/SUBN/tip6700/rh6753.htm</a>Thanks for the link, but no specific help on my problem found.<br/><br/>I have contacted DELL and XEROX and we have tried several solutions, including a Intel Chipset update.<br/>They have advised to reinstall Windows 2000, but that is an easy way out of the problem! They told me to do that once before, when finally I was able to correct a <a href="https://interviewquestions.tuteehub.com/tag/bad-389290" style="font-weight:bold;" target="_blank" title="Click to know more about BAD">BAD</a> <a href="https://interviewquestions.tuteehub.com/tag/setting-241130" style="font-weight:bold;" target="_blank" title="Click to know more about SETTING">SETTING</a> in the CONTROL PANEL - ADMINISTRATION - SERVICES folder.<br/><br/>Thats where I would like to continue this problem, so can somebody inform me where the 16-bit applications are listed within the SERVICES? (re: wowexec/NTVDM)Otherwise, if noone knows how to find the 16-bit configuration support in Win2000, does anybody <a href="https://interviewquestions.tuteehub.com/tag/know-534065" style="font-weight:bold;" target="_blank" title="Click to know more about KNOW">KNOW</a> a website or forum that can discuss or explain the funtions of SERVICES in Win2000?<a href="https://support.microsoft.com/kb/142026">http://support.microsoft.com/kb/142026</a>Thanks, but I think the problem is solved here: <a href="https://support.microsoft.com/kb/196453/EN-US/">http://support.microsoft.com/kb/196453/EN-US/</a><br/><br/>Will let you know <a href="https://interviewquestions.tuteehub.com/tag/next-578185" style="font-weight:bold;" target="_blank" title="Click to know more about NEXT">NEXT</a> week if otherwise</p></body></html>


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