"Beck" <daft_ader******.co.uk> wrote in message
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> "Knox B." <kbundy@nyc.rr.com> wrote in message
> news:5F6F27A3-730A-442C-B3F4-C81B40790C99@microsoft.com...
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>> I just got a PPC-6700 Sprint Windows Mobile 5 device. Everything worked
>> fine originally, but now when I copy a .cab file to my device so I can
>> install it, it does nothing when I click it. If I click-and-hold a .cab
>> file, it will give me the normal "cut, copy, paste, etc." options. Why
>> are
>> no cab file launching to do an install when I click them. Anybody heard
>> of
>> this problem? Thesee are files that /i know are good Won Mobile 5
>> installs. Please let me know!
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> Its possible that one of your programs has taken over the file association
> for cab files.
> I recommend you download and try CabInstl. Its a very small program that
> deals with the installation of cab files. Its very good actually as it
> also allows you to specify a cab to install to an external card.
> Install that and set it to be the default application for cabs and see if
> you can regain your cabs back.
> http://www.pocketpcfreewares.com/en/index.php?soft=524

Thank you. That did it!