Windows 95, 98, and NT
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SNET initialized failed:

Either the winsock.dll file did not load properly

  • Reboot the computer and try again

Or the winsock.dll file on your system is a 16bit file

  • If your Internet Service Provider (ISP) has software you have to run to connect to the Internet contact them about updating to the 32bit software.
    or
  • Contact your computer manufacture for information on installing the 32bit winsock.dll file.


Unable to find the solution? Contact the Blizzard Entertainment technical support staff.