1. Download the Msi.dll file (see Resources).
2. Right-click the saved DLL file and click 'Copy.' Go to the 'Start' menu, click 'Computer,' double-click the 'C:' drive, double-click the 'Windows' folder and then the 'System32' folder. Right-click anywhere in a blank space and click 'Paste.'
3. Go to the 'Start' menu, type 'run' in the 'Start Search' box and press 'Enter.' Type 'Regsvr32 C:\Windows\System32\msi.dll' in the search field and hit 'Enter' to register the DLL. Click 'Yes' in the pop-up to confirm the registration.
4. Restart your computer.
1. Verify that the problem is machine specific. Try to duplicate the error on another machine; use a spare computer, your friend's or a co-worker's. If the error occurs on different computers, fixing the registry will not resolve the problem. Step 2 is optional (increase performance).
2. Go to http://www.eusing.com/free_registry_cleaner/registry_cleaner.htm and select 'Download Option 1.' A dialog box will appear, asking you to save the file. Click 'Save File.'
3. After the filed is saved, run the install application. A dialog box will recommend that you shut down all applications. Follow the program recommendation and close your applications; then select 'Next.' Accept the default settings by clicking 'Next' until the installation process is complete.
4. Click 'Finish' with the 'Run Eusing Registry Cleaner' box checked. A dialog box will appear, asking you to register the product. Register or select the 'Skip' option.
5. Click 'Scan registry issue' from the top left menu under 'Tasks.' The program will scan your registry and look for problems. Typically hundreds of registry errors will be found.
6. Click 'Repair registry issue' from the top left menu under 'Tasks.' After the program repairs the registry, a dialog box will appear. Close dialog box and program.
7. Verify that the Java script error problem is resolved by trying to duplicate the initial error. If your computer still generates the same error, contact technical support department at the place where you purchased your computer, or the computer's manufacturer.
1. Click the 'Start' button, then click the 'Control Panel' link.
2. Click the 'Uninstall a program' option in the Programs section.
3. Click the 'Microsoft SQL' installed program icon, then click the 'Repair' option.
4. Click the 'Next' button when the installation wizard displays on screen, then follow the wizard's instructions.
5. Restart your computer before opening Microsoft SQL.
1. Open your Web browser and navigate to the download location for a replacement uxtheme.dll file. A link to this location can be found in the Resources section.
2. Click the link to download the file and save it to your hard drive. Make sure you know the location of the destination folder for the download.
3. Double-click the downloaded .zip file after the download is complete. When Winzip loads, click the 'Extract' button and choose your desktop as the destination directory.
4. Right-click on the 'Start' button in Windows and select 'Explore' from the pop-up menu to open Windows Explorer. In the left-side panel, navigate to the system directory for your version of Windows. In 32-bit versions of XP and Vista, this is 'C:\Windows\System32.' In 64-bit versions of XP and Vista, it's 'C:\Windows\SysWOW64.' In 2000 and NT, it's 'C:\Winnt\System32,' and in 95, 98 and ME, it's 'C:\Windows\System.'
5. Drag the uxtheme.dll file you extracted onto your desktop into the right-side panel of the Explorer window to drop it into the system file.
Removing Flash Player
1. Go to the Adobe Flash Player Support downloads page (see 'Adobe Flash Player Support Downloads' in Resources).
2. Click the 'Uninstallers' link.
3. Click the link that says 'uninstall_flash_player.exe'. On the folder browser, select a location where you want to save the file and click 'Save'.
4. Browse to the location where you downloaded the file and double-click the executable. It will ask you if you are sure that you want to uninstall Flash Player. Click 'Yes.' The uninstaller will remove everything, including evidence of Flash Player previously existing in your system, so you can reinstall it.
Reinstalling Flash Player
5. Go to the official Flash Player download page (see 'Official Flash Player Download' in Resources).
6. Click the link that says 'Get Flash Player xxxxx' where 'xxxxx' is the latest version of Flash Player available.
7. Click 'Agree and install now.'
8. Choose where to save the file and click 'Save.' After the download is finished, be sure to close all your browser windows and anything that potentially uses Flash before beginning the installation.
9. Browse to the location where you downloaded the installation file and double-click it. Let the installation run on its own and click 'Close' when it's finished.
How to Download DLL files from DLLDLL
1. Visit dlldll.com (see resource 1 below).
2. Click on the number or letter and the appropriate page for your DLL file.
3. Find your DLL and click it once. This action will take you to the first download page.
4. Click download again, type in the verification code in the box, and press :download.'
5. Wait for the download prompt window to display on your screen and press the 'save' option.
How to Download DLL files from DLLDump
6. Visit DLLDump.com.
7. Click on a letter or number at the top of the Web page.
8. Browse the list to find the desired DLL file.
9. Click on the DLL file you want to download. It should automatically download. If the download does not begin immediately, right-click your mouse, press 'Save Target As,' and save your DLL file.
How to Download DLL files fromAFreeDLL
10. Visit AFreeDLL.com.
11. Click on a letter or number at the top of the page to look for a DLL file.
12. Browse the list and click on the DLL file you wish to download. If you cannot find the DLL file on the page, click on one of the pages at the bottom of the screen. For example, if your DLL file starts with an A and it is on page A1, press A2 or another page.
13. Scroll down the page and click the 'download now' option.
14. Wait for the download prompt to appear on your screen and press the 'save file' option.
1. Turn on your computer and load Windows. Ensure your Hal.dll file is still missing and that your operating system continues to give an error message about a missing Hal.dll file. Sometimes restarting your computer will replace vital startup files such as Hal.dll. If your Hal.dll file is still missing, log in to your Windows user account and open your Web browser of choice.
2. Navigate your Web browser to a free download page for Hal.dll. Click \"Free Download\" and open the Hal.dll ZIP file after it finishes downloading. The ZIP file contains your new Hal.dll file.
3. Double-click the ZIP file to open it and right-click your new Hal.dll file. Click \"Copy\" and open the \"My Computer\" or \"Computer\" window.
4. Double-click the \"C:\\\" hard drive. Double-click your \"Windows\" folder and then enter your \"System 32\" folder. Windows stores your operating system's DLL files in the System 32 directory. Paste your new Hal.dll file into the System 32 folder.
5. Restart your computer and Windows should function properly.
Verify Date and Time
1. Right-click the 'date/time' area in the lower-right corner of the Windows taskbar. Select 'Adjust date/time' from the contextual menu. This will display the 'Date and Time' application.
2. Verify that you have the right time zone selected for your machine. If the time zone is not correct, click the 'Change time zone...' button. Select the correct time zone from the drop-down menu and click the 'OK' button to save the change.
3. Go to the 'Internet Time' tab and click the 'Change settings...' button. Verify that a check is in the box for 'Synchronize with an Internet time server.'
4. Select a time server from the drop-down box and click the 'Update Now' button. Click the 'OK' button to close the window.
Turn Off Windows Firewall
5. Click the 'Start' button and select 'Control Panel.'
6. Click 'System and Security' and select 'Windows Firewall.'
7. Click 'Turn Windows Firewall on or off' on the left panel. This opens the customization window.
8. Click the radio button for 'Turn off Windows Firewall.' Click the 'OK' button to save the change.
1. Determine what version of Firefox you are using by clicking on 'Help' from the Firefox menu bar. Click 'About Firefox' to see the version number listed underneath the Firefox logo.
2. Visit the Firefox Mozilla website to locate the Esker Active X Plug-In (see Resources).
3. Read to see which version of the plug-in is compatible with the version of Firefox you are running. If there is more than one version of Active X for your Firefox version, always download the latest Active X version since it will reflect updates.
4. Ensure that the box is checked to install the 'Experimental Add-On.' Click 'Add to Firefox.'
5. Accept the license agreement by clicking on the 'Accept and Install' button. Once the automatic installation completes, Active X will be activated automatically for Firefox. If for some reason it does not auto-activate, click on 'Tools' and 'Add-Ons' from the Firefox menu. Click the 'Plug-Ins' tab and click 'Enable.'
Run Quick Heal Antivirus Pro 2010
1. Download and install the trial version of Quick Heal Antivirus Pro 2010. Run the setup and agree to the terms of the software to complete the installation.
2. Open Quick Heal Antivirus 2010 and scan your entire hard drive for a possible spools.exe infection.
3. Place a check by the spools.exe infections if any appear. Select the removal option. Restart your system once the process is complete.
Run Free Windows Registry Repair 2.0
4. Download and install Free Windows Registry Repair 2.0.
5. Run the 'Regpairsetup' file and extract the files to finish the installation.
6. Open Registry Repair and click 'Full Scan.' Select all of the registry errors including the spoolsv.exe errors. Click 'Fix Errors.' Reboot your system when the repair is complete.
Run CCleaner
7. Download and install CCleaner.
8. Run the CCleaner setup and finish the installation. Open CCleaner and select 'Registry.'
9. Click the 'Scan for Issues' button. Click 'Fix selected Issues' once the scan is complete. Reboot your system.