Missing Msnp32.dll file Solved

Question

Hello everyone.For the past few days I've had an issue with missing vxd filesat the startup of win98se.I ran an SFC scan and was able to recover the relevant files.Unfortunately, I still get an error message after the WINDOWS desktop opens indicating that the msnp32.dll file is missing and that the network is not functioning.I have extracted the file but the message persists.THANK YOU for any valuable help you can provide in resolving this issue... hope to hear from you soon.

pajero-brian · Accepted Answer

Good evening,
Solution found on another forum:

This problem is related to an incomplete installation of the Microsoft Network Client.
Go to Start / Settings / Control Panel / "Network" icon:

If the Microsoft Network Client is present, it needs to be removed, click on the "OK" button, a message stating that the network is not complete may appear, click "Yes" to continue.

There is no need to restart, click on the "Network" icon again, reinstall the "Microsoft Network Client" component by clicking on Add, Client, Microsoft.

Click "OK" on the network window, specify the path of the Windows installation files for file copying and then restart the computer.

Grandpa

Sometimes it works, sometimes it doesn't, hee hee hee hee
Uncontested, hee hee hee hee

david060396 · Answer

Salut, have you tried doing a system restore? Or try to find it on the Internet and replace it where it belongs. Good luck @++

fafa67 · Answer

Hi,

I had the same problem which was caused by a virus :(

Go check out www.sophos.fr and then search for W32 or the other names it will give you, you should find it.

PS: reinstall MSN if it acts up, that's the only solution

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Steffi R · Answer

Are you sure it works??

Gino Valvo · Answer

I followed the instructions from message No 4 by pajero-brian (10/18/03) and the result is OK. I thank him and congratulate him for his knowledge. It should be added that it is necessary to insert the Win CD at the end to load the new file.
Hi and thank you.
Gino

pgriffet · Answer

See here too http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=468972   Pierre. My topics: http://niklish.free.fr/dossierspratiques.htm

savthouars · Answer

Grandpa is always right
I've explored a bunch of different topics and Grandpa (Pajero-Brian) almost always has the right solution "well, I think"
Grandpa, if you can hear me, I want to thank you!

See you later

Jonathan

boudrinna · Answer

pappy thank you, you solved my problem... well done and hats off........

boudrinna · Answer

pappy thank you, you solved my problem... well done and hats off...

chergui · Answer

The pajero solution worked well, thank you.

isabe · Answer

Good evening,
I have the same problem as DCO3003, I was able to download the missing files for starting Windows 98SE
vredir.vxd
dfs.vxd
ndiswan.vxd
msnp32.dll
on the site http://www.drd.dyndns.org/index2.html
I installed all these missing files in Windows\system
this resolved the startup issue for the first 3 files but not for msnp32.dll.
could you please tell me which folder I need to install it in, thank you
see you later
isabe
I placed all these files in windows system

isabe · Answer

Good evening,
I have the same problem as DCO3003, I was able to download the missing files for starting Windows 98SE
vredir.vxd
dfs.vxd
ndiswan.vxd
msnp32.dll
on the site http://www.drd.dyndns.org/index2.html
I installed all these missing files in Windows\system
this resolved the startup issue for the first 3 files but not for msnp32.dll.
could you please tell me which folder I need to install it in, thank you
see you later
isabe
I placed all these files in windows system

bmwk · Answer

Maintenant que CCM fonctionne à nouveau, tu vas chercher sur le sujet la manip de Pajero Brian sur le forum en recherchant MSNP 32.

mecanopro · Answer

salje would confirm it, I thank you for the advice. I will try the advice. I will confirm. Thank you all and have a good day.

strato · Answer

Thank you, it works! I can’t believe I’ve been at it for 3 days, and I’m tired of reformatting. You’re a genius! ;-) Thanks again!

Lise · Answer

S V P if you can help me with my msnp32.dll file thank you

steff · Answer

Could you please tell me the procedure to follow to "heal my PC from this error message"?

sab · Answer

Thank youuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuu ! Everything is working perfectly now !!!!

judex MAMPA · Answer

I have the same issue with a missing file from the Windows registry SYSTEM.INI. When starting my computer (98 SE), the same message appears: Missing file vredir.vdx and dfs.vxd, and the msnp32.dll library. I searched the forum and followed the solution proposed by ISABE by going to the site to download the missing files, but the site appears to be empty.
Thank you for considering my request and for any possible solution.

Arlette · Answer

When I turn on my PC, which has a Windows 98 SE operating system, a message appears stating that the sys..... file is missing: z: vvinesd 386. When I double-click on the work post icon, a message tells me that this program must be closed. If the problem persists, contact the product vendor.
Thank you for addressing my request and for your probable response. God bless you.

lanounche · Answer

Hello everyone. There is also the solution to remove from the registry the problematic entries; I quote Microsoft: ""This issue can occur if you delete the network components in the “Network Properties” dialog box. When you reread this, a reference to the vnetsup.vxd file is not removed from the registry. To resolve this malfunction, you need to delete the entry in the registry:  HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\VxD\VNETSUP  You can follow these steps:  1. In the taskbar, click on the “Start” button  2. Select the “Run” option  3. In the open field, type the following command: REGEDIT then click the Ok button  4. Then select the VNETSUP entry mentioned above.  5. Choose the Edit menu and select the Delete menu.  6. Then choose the File menu and select the Exit menu.   RECOMMENDATIONS  Before making any changes to the registry, we recommend backing it up by duplicating the SYSTEM.DAT and USER.DAT files. These files are located in the Windows 95 directory.  Microsoft cannot guarantee that any issues arising from incorrect manipulation of the registry using the registry editor (REGEDIT.EXE) can be resolved. Use the registry editor with caution and at your own risk. "" As for me, I did this operation and it works. For the other dfs.vxd and vredir.vxd, I did the same and no problem.

P'tit Pierre · Answer

thank you, it worked for me too!

huguesdejardin · Answer

for me too

ush · Answer

huhu ! and 5 years later .. same problem, same solution! thank you very much!

adri · Answer

Hello, and a huge thank you for the solution!!!!

Havoc · Answer

I simply went to Control Panel and then to Network, clicked on Client for Microsoft Networks at the top, and removed it.  I restarted (the Windows CD was in the drive) and the problem disappeared. I'm connected to the internet so I still don't know what that thing was for.

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