A work-around—at least until you get the proper DLL installed—is to disable this file list so AutoCAD doesn't try and display the list of most recently used drawings. Start AutoCAD. Run the OPTIONS command. On the 'Open and Save' tab, set the value of the 'Number of recently-used files' to 0. Click OK to close the Options dialog. Jun 18, 2003 - I know it isn't exactly the same, but I run Autocad 2000 LT on my WinXP. If you haven't purchased ACAD 2000 yet why not look at Acad 2002?