[CTS] Re: Joe/IE7

  • From: cuffy10@xxxxxxxxxxx
  • To: "computertalkshop@xxxxxxxxxxxxx" <computertalkshop@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Sat, 03 Feb 2007 22:01:10 -0800

Jackie sent me a copy of the IE7.log
I replied to her but neglected to CC the list.
Here's a copy of my reply to her.  If anyone has any ideas please spit
them out <g>

On Sat, 03 Feb 2007 21:07:01 -0800, cuffy10@xxxxxxxxxxx said:

> Got it ! Been going thru it and came up with this.........
> 
> 00:05.907: INFO:    Installer return value: hr=0x00000011
> 00:05.954: ERROR:   Setup exit code: 0x00000011 (The user cancelled the
> installation).
> 
> 011 error code is "an attempt was made to install a program in an
> improper format"
> 
> That ERROR above is the only one listed in the entire log and the only
> other clue I found was that your Malicious Software checker ran a total
> of 14 times during the course of that log.
> 
> All Windows Updates were installed normally.
> 
> I posted some info earlier in reply to Trevor. I suggest you look at
> that and follow the guy's advice.
> 
> Improper format could be a corrupt setup file if that was a downloaded
> file. If you are attempting to download and install IE7 thru Windows
> Update then I'm puzzled.
> 
> The fact that the Malware Detector ran 14 times could mean it's hitting
> something but can't fix it ??????
> 
> I would go to the MSIE download site and get a clean copy of IE7, go
> offline, remove all the AV apps, firewalls, and Malware detectors. Run a
> Registry Cleaner if you have one and then you might try Trevor's idea
> and run the iesetup for IE7 from Safe Mode.
> 
> I've got your IE7.log but didn't really find any signicant problems but
> then again, what do I know.
> If any of the pros that know what to look for in the log want any info I
> would be happy to post it or send the whole log.
> 
> Questions ? hollar !


On Sat, 3 Feb 2007 21:54:15 -0600, "Chuck Burns" <igmouse@xxxxxxxxxxx>
said:
> 0x05 is a dns error that sets a "Do Not Send" error. I had this when beta
> IE7
> Chuck
>   ----- Original Message ----- 
>   From: cuffy10@xxxxxxxxxxx<mailto:cuffy10@xxxxxxxxxxx> 
>   To:
>   computertalkshop@xxxxxxxxxxxxx<mailto:computertalkshop@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> 
>   Sent: Saturday, February 03, 2007 9:43 PM
>   Subject: [CTS] Re: Joe/IE7
> 
> 
>   I've never heard that, nor would I have thought of it. It certainly is
>   an idea to keep in mind and add to the toolbox. Thanks
> 
>   I've been working on a theory that she's getting an error msg, Access
>   Denied, because of one of her security tools. So far nothing has turned
>   up unless she finds it in an IE7.log file that she discovered. She
>   hasn't gotten back to me and apparently she's having mail problems. I'm
>   wondering now if the mail problem is because of corruption in IE6, and
>   consequently, Outlook Express. It may be all tied together ?
> 
>   My plan stems from this.....
> 
>     "Low and behold, IE7 kept failing on install.  The error?  0×05. 
>     What
>     this error means is this:
> 
>   Download the binary 
>   Turn off all AV or if you have Norton, uninstall it 
>   Turn off all 3rd party firewalls or uninstall Zone Alarm 
>   Edit the registry according to MSDN on the 0×05 error" 
> 
>   For all things there is a reason.............. we'll find it !
> 
>   --------------------------------------------------------------------------
> 
> 
>   On Sat, 03 Feb 2007 17:59:14 -0800, "Trevor Westwood"
>   <twest2@xxxxxxx<mailto:twest2@xxxxxxx>>
>   said:
>   > I recall I had problems installing the Beta Copy of IE7.   I can't
>   > remember
>   > where but I read that if you boot up Windows XP in the Safe Mode and then
>   > install IE7 it should install okay.  I tried it and it worked fine.    
>   >  
>   > 
>   > Trevor Westwood 
>   > Coquitlam, B.C. 
>   > 
>   >  
>   > 
>   >   _____  
>   > 
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>   > [mailto:computertalkshop-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of
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>   > Sent: February 2, 2007 9:58 AM
>   > To: computertalkshop@xxxxxxxxxxxxx<mailto:computertalkshop@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>   > Subject: [CTS] Joe/IE7
>   > 
>   > 
>   > Joe..no..it isn't in add/remove, basically, I go thru all the steps,
>   > validation etc..then it hangs..and hangs..and I have to CAD out of it. 
>   > It
>   > installed in minutes on my other 3 pc's, including my old 733mhz Micron. 
>   > Go
>   > figga.  The only thing on my HD that I could find was the install log,
>   > which
>   > I believe I've deleted, not sure tho.  
>   > Do you think it could be having McAfee on my pc that's doing it?  I know
>   > it
>   > runs even if you shut it down from the sys tray.
>   > Although..now that I think of it..my other new pc, has McAfee and it
>   > installed fine there..so..guess not.  I HAVE tried every type of google
>   > search, MS search to find answers but none helped or applied to my
>   > problem.
>   >                                                     Jackie
>   >  
>   > In a message dated 2/2/2007 12:23:47 P.M. Eastern Standard Time,
>   > cuffy10@xxxxxxxxxxx<mailto:cuffy10@xxxxxxxxxxx> writes:
>   > 
>   > Jackie, you may have some remnants of a failed install of IE7.0
>   > remaining in your registry.
>   > Is IE7.0 showing in Add/Remove when you check "Show Updates"?
>   > If you gets the dregs out and the registry cleaned up it may install. I
>   > installed IE7.0 when it hit the street and haven't looked back. The
>   > security is a little stiff but that can be changed.
>   > 
>   >  
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