Question
When Windows Media Player 9 is installed on the system, NHL 2003 will lock up at a black Windows Media Player screen on startup. The only way to close it is using the Task Manager (close program dialog in Windows 9

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Answer
This registers the Windows Media Player ActiveX Control. Go to Start --> Run and type in "REGSVR32 msdxm.ocx" without the quotes.
If there are any issues with this, you can unregister the control this by going to Start --> Run and typing in "REGSVR32 /u msdxm.ocx" without the quotes.
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