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Error 667: Cannot read the media .INI file

SYMPTOM

    While attempting to connect, I receive the following error message:

    Error 667: Cannot read the media .INI file

CAUSE

    Removing another ISP's software may delete a registry key required to connect to Prodigy Internet using Dial-Up Networking

RESOLUTION

    1. Remove Dial-Up Networking

  • Note: If Direct Cable Connection is installed, it should also be removed. It may be reinstalled later if desired.
    1. Restart the computer
    2. Install Dial-Up Networking
    3. Restart the computer

    Note: TCP\IP for Dial-Up Adapter is not automatically installed with Dial-Up Networking, you may need to install this protocol before using Dial-Up Networking

        : How to remove Dial-Up Networking
        1. Click [Start]
        2. Choose [Settings]
        3. Choose [Control Panel]
        4. Double-click the [Add/Remove Programs] icon
        5. Select the [Windows Setup] tab
        6. Highlight "Communications"
        7. Click [Details]
        8. Deselect "Dial-Up Networking"
        9. Click [OK]
        10. Click [OK] again

      This completes the removal procedure. Restart the system for these changes will take effect.

      Note: Do not remove Network Components from a system that is cofigured for a Local Area Network (LAN). Contact your System Administrator for assistance or more information on the proper configuration for your system.

      How to install Dial-Up Networking
      Note: Ensure you have either the Windows95/98 software CD-ROM, Windows95/98 Upgrade Disk from Windows 3.1, Windows95/98 31/2" diskettes, or the Windows95/98 .cab files before you begin this procedure.
      Procedure

        1. From your Desktop, double-click the [My Computer] icon
        2. Double-click the [Control Panel] icon
        3. Double-click the [Add/Remove Programs] icon
        4. Select the [Windows Setup] tab
        5. Double-click [Communications]
        6. Select "Dial-Up-Networking"
        7. Click [OK]
        8. Click [OK] again
        9. You may be prompted by, "You will need to restart your computer in order for the changes to take affect. Do you wish to restart your computer." If so, select [No]
        10. You may be prompted to provide Computer and Workgroup names for the computer. If so, enter a name for your Computer Name and "Workgroup" for the Workgroup Name.

        • Note: Do not use your Prodigy Internet User Name or Password in the Identification area.

        11. In the [Control Panel], double-click the [Network] icon
        12. Select the [Configuration] tab
        13. Verify "TCP\IP for Dial-Up Adapter" is installed. If not, install "TCP\IP for Dial-Up Adapter" before reconnecting with Prodigy Internet
        14. Close all applications and windows
        15. Click [Start] ... [Shutdown]
        16. Select [Restart the computer]
        17. Click [OK]

    • Note: As the system reboots, you may be asked you to enter an Id and Password for Windows. Type your name in the ID field and leave the Password field blank then click [OK]. Windows will then ask to confirm the password. Leave both fields blank and click [OK]. You should not see these screens again. If you have any questions or problems with these screens refer to your Microsoft Windows95 manual.

 

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