"Chris" wrote:

> I have an vb6 application which reads data from either a comm port or an IP
> port and populates a SQL database.
>
> I opened the application in VS2005 and let it convert the program.  I
> resolved all the errors and built the application.  I then copied the entire
> bin folder to a Windows 2003 server and ran the application.  It needed .net
> 2.0, so I downloaded and and installed 2.0.
>
> When I run the application now, it only gets to a point where the basic form
> is displayed and then I get an exception in the Event log:
>
> EventType clr20r3, P1 toteear.exe, P2 2.0.2433.15680, P3 44f5fdb9, P4
> toteear,
> P5 2.0.2433.15680, P6 44f5fdb9, P7 c0, P8 f9, P9
> system.io.filenotfoundexception,
> P10 NIL
>
> All the dll's which this uses are in it's folder.  If I use the Visual
> Studio tool Depends to look at dependencies, there are 3 dll's which are
> referenced and all 3 are in the System32 folder on the server.
>
> Does anyone have any suggestions as to how I can find the cause of this error?
>
> Thanks,
>
> Chris
>
>