I am trying to install an application on windows 7 pro but i get and error message stating that fails to read windows installer 3. Thursday, February 9, PM. Marked as answer by cseng Thursday, February 9, PM. The Installer in Windows 7 is version 5. Thanks Rick Dee. Thank you. Since you say you built the computer, I would be surprised if this applies to you, but you'll know, It has NO effect on other areas E,F,H,I of the disk where you have hopefully stored your data.
Edit: Since you made the partitions, just use the same program to remove c:. Sparrow, Maybe you need to reread the original post. The problem is with 'Windows Installer' two completely different things. Ahhh, thank you Mr. I see what sparrow was trying to tell me. Yes I do not want to install Windows and reformat C: unless I have to.
It's reassuring to know my whole hd will not be wiped if I do this just my C: drive. Hey, off topic, would it be worth it to create a C: drive that just holds Windows XP? I have a Partition Commander program that I run once in a while to balance my drive sizes So I tried downloading and installing 3. I also tried to install 3. I have searched around in the Microsoft Knowledge Base and do not find anything like this problem.
Could it be some type of setting that causes the failure to install? I have tried installing with Norton shut off, and maybe I can install it in Safe Mode?
I went to Safe Mode and see a choice, called mmm, "Directory Services repair Let me go back to Safe Mode and get it. I do not know what it is or what would happen if I choose this in Safe Mode. Will it restore Services like Windows Installer? Does this look like a program that would fix my problem? This taken from the web page is exactly what the error messages are telling me. Because the installation did not complete successfully, Windows Installer will not uninstall or reinstall the program, or install any another programs.
My guess is As for your question about a C: partition for windows alone, personally that is my preference. I'll add more details on the question about that. After we manually remove 4. Chained package Hi Cosmin, I read your edit while on the other monitor I was actually looking at the Releases view on InstallShield, glancing at the single chained.
I am going to try another installation with logging enabled to see if it catches anything on the chained package which by the way, it is a Crystal Reports runtime. Add a comment. Sign up or log in Sign up using Google. Sign up using Facebook. Sign up using Email and Password.
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NET 2. Any ideas? The following component failed to install: Microsoft Windows Installer 3. NET Framework 2. Monday, November 14, PM. I've been trying to get an answer to this problem for some time but no response. I've tried both from web and from the manual install files by running the exe you've mentioned. It comes up with an error window saying "File not found". Doesn't way which file. Click OK, it pops up another window saying it didn't complete the install.
Running xp pro sp 2.
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