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Windows Installer Box

20 April 2007

Today I was trying to install an application, and kept getting the Windows Installer box, and didn’t know what was wrong:

Well it turns out that my temp folder was pointing to my Windows domain profile directory.
What I did is go into Environmental Variables:
Control Panel -> System -> Advanced -> Environmental Variables
Then I changed the […]

Windows cannot connect to the printer. The specified print monitor is unknown.

12 April 2007

Today I got this error while trying to connect a networked printer in Windows Vista.
Here is the culprit. If you have disabled User Account Control (UAC), under control panel -> user accounts, then it will give you the error above.
To fix it you’ll have to enable UAC again, reboot, and then you’ll be able to […]

the program must close to allow a previous installation attempt to complete

12 February 2007

Are you getting this error?
Delete this file via Windows Explorer:
‘C:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox’ and delete the ‘xpicleanup.exe’ file
If you’re using Windows Vista:
“C:\Users\YourUserAccoutGoesHere\AppData\Local\VirtualStore\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox” and delete the ‘xpicleanup.exe’ file
Cheers.

Interface not registered

13 December 2006

I received this error message the other day while trying to install the IIS 6 Manager for Windows XP.
To resolve this problem, I needed the Admwprox.dll on my system.
I happened to get it from someone eles’s system, but you can easily extract it from your Windows XP installation media, from the i386 folder.
After getting or […]

The time service has not synchronized the system time for 86400 seconds because none of the time service providers provided a usable time stamp.

25 November 2006

Full Error Message: “The time service has not synchronized the system time for 86400 seconds because none of the time service providers provided a usable time stamp. The time service is no longer synchronized and cannot provide the time to other clients or update the system clock. Monitor the system events displayed in the Event […]

Error 112 Setup Installation Error

30 October 2006

Are you getting this error message when trying to install a program? Well if so , then you may need to clean out your temporary file space.
From MS Support:
To manually delete temporary files, follow these steps:

Start Windows Explorer.
Open the drive:\Windows\Temp folder, where drive is the drive on which Windows is installed.
On the […]

Your system is low on virtual memory

28 October 2006

Are you getting this error message on your Windows box? First and foremost make sure you have a decent amount of  physical RAM in your system. The standard these day is now 1GB. Personally on my desktop machine I have 2.5 GB of RAM.
There is also a possibility of a memory leak in your system. […]


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