wrong redirection on 404 error

[mak_still_rulz48]

hello
i have specified a 404 error page for my websites but whenever there is a 404 error, the user is redirected to http://x10powered.com/errors/404.shtml instead.

what can i do about it?
thanks in advance

[stpvoice]

Hello,

What is the domain you applied the .htaccess file to? Also, could you post the contents of the .htaccess file you created?

Thanks.

[mak_still_rulz48]

hello
thanks for replying
404.shtml exists but my .htaccess file is empty.
what should be its contents?
thanks

---------- Post added at 06:51 AM ---------- Previous post was at 06:10 AM ----------

i eventually figured out what was to be written in that file :D
its working now.
thanks

[stpvoice]

Resolved; closed.