Photoshop CS 5 extended installer internet connection issue [SOLVED]

Unable to connect to the internet


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this annoying error will flashe when you install  photoshop cs5 extended  and try to register it using a serial

SOLUTION

STEP1.Close the dialog box and exit the program

STEP2.Download these amtlib.dll files

32 bit-Amtib.dll

64 bit-Amtib.dll

STEP3.Browse the folder where photoshop is installed  (for example.. C:\Program Files 86)\Adobe\Adobe Photoshop CS5\ )

STEP4. Paste this amtib.dll file in the location.

STEP5..Change hosts file found in C:\Windows\System32\drivers\etc

 open with notepad and change it as in the box below

# Copyright (c) 1993-2009 Microsoft Corp. # # This is a sample HOSTS file used by Microsoft TCP/IP for Windows. # # This file contains the mappings of IP addresses to host names. Each # entry should be kept on an individual line. The IP address should # be placed in the first column followed by the corresponding host name. # The IP address and the host name should be separated by at least one # space. # # Additionally, comments (such as these) may be inserted on individual # lines or following the machine name denoted by a '#' symbol. # # For example: # # 102.54.94.97 rhino.acme.com # source server # 38.25.63.10 x.acme.com # x client host # localhost name resolution is handled within DNS itself. # 127.0.0.1 localhost # ::1 localhost 127.0.0.1 activate.adobe.com 127.0.0.1 practivate.adobe.com 127.0.0.1 ereg.adobe.com 127.0.0.1 activate.wip3.adobe.com 127.0.0.1 wip3.adobe.com 127.0.0.1 3dns-3.adobe.com 127.0.0.1 3dns-2.adobe.com 127.0.0.1 adobe-dns.adobe.com 127.0.0.1 adobe-dns-2.adobe.com 127.0.0.1 adobe-dns-3.adobe.com 127.0.0.1 ereg.wip3.adobe.com 127.0.0.1 activate-sea.adobe.com 127.0.0.1 wwis-dubc1-vip60.adobe.com 127.0.0.1 activate-sjc0.adobe.com 127.0.0.1 adobe.activate.com 127.0.0.1 adobeereg.com 127.0.0.1 www.adobeereg.com 127.0.0.1 wwis-dubc1-vip60.adobe.com 127.0.0.1 125.252.224.90 127.0.0.1 125.252.224.91 127.0.0.1 hl2rcv.adobe.com

Now open Photoshop and hurray! you have succesfully restored it back

NOTE: Donot change the bit versions of the amtlib.dll file and the software won't work.