"JD" <Erehwon@Example.com> wrote in message
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> Is there a way to extract a fresh copy of Spider.exe from the setup CD
> without reinstalling all of Windows?
> I think my copy of Spider has been corrupted. I've uninstalled and
> reinstalled from Add/Remove, but I don't think it's installing a fresh
> copy of the .exe.
> Every few weeks the computer locks up while playing Spider. I've updated
> the video drivers. I have no problems with any other application or
> Windows functions.
>

Since it works initially, the setup file is probably OK

try going off line , then turn you virus checker off
and see if Spider works .

Once in a while a virus checker can interfere with an app