-=PCTechTalk=- Fw: Re: Greeting Card Factory woes

This was in my sent folder but it did not arrive in my inbox so I am 
forwarding it.  Forgive me if you get it twice!
Sandi
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Sandi Beach" <sandib2@xxxxxxxxx>
To: <pctechtalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Tuesday, December 25, 2007 2:10 PM
Subject: Re: -=PCTechTalk=- Re: Greeting Card Factory woes


> Merry Christmas everyone!!  The kids and grandkids have come and gone and 
> I am again trying to install this infernal card program. G, I did go back 
> to all of those places you suggested and deleted temp files.  Still got 
> the Error 1335 both from the disk and from the one I copies to C Drive.  I 
> rebooted and tried.  Still get the error.  I emptied all temp files again 
> and tried again.  It installed and asked for the second disk.  Second disk 
> threw the same error.  I have tried repeatedly and cannot get the first 
> disk to finish installing more than that one time.
> I looked in Windows Explorer and did not find a cab file in the temp files 
> but I found in C, Documents and Settings, user name,local settings, temp 
> the error logged in Notepad (Error 1335 twice and then Error 2350. FDI 
> server error several times)
> I emptied the recycle bin and tried again.  No go.
> Nova tech says since it happened with both version 5 and version 7 I may 
> need to clean the drive using a product called a drive head cleaner, 
> available in most electronics or office supply stores.
> What is your opinion concerning the Nova tech suggestion?  Keep in mind 
> though that I can install version one with no problem.
> Also do you recall that I found the cab file when I copied the first 
> installer disk to my C Drive?  When I tried to unzip it, I got the message 
> that the cab file was corrupt.
> Another thought--Would the Old C Drive be able to cause problems of this 
> nature?  I have not dealt with that issue yet and have a folder on my C 
> Drive labeled old C Drive and put there when my local tech last worked on 
> my machine.
> I have an external hard drive that I could put the old C Drive on to test 
> that theory but I would need a bit of guidance on making that transfer. 
> So far I have not put anything over on the new hard drive but it is 
> showing in My Computer and available.
> I was encouraged by getting the first disk to complete and request the 2nd 
> disk that one time and I hope that tells you something about my problem.
> Sandi
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "GMan" <gman.pctt@xxxxxxxxx>
> To: <pctechtalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Saturday, December 22, 2007 3:04 AM
> Subject: -=PCTechTalk=- Re: Greeting Card Factory woes
>
>
>> Sandi,
>>    Although you say you had no idea what you were doing, it sounds like
>> you've done everything right, here.  I still don't buy the idea that the 
>> CAB
>> file is corrupted, so perhaps Cleanup isn't getting rid of everything 
>> you're
>> expecting it to clear.  Go into Windows Explorer and check out the 
>> locations
>> I suggested in my earlier reply.  You just might be surprised to find a 
>> copy
>> of that CAB file in one of them.  If you do find one, delete it, empty 
>> the
>> Recycle Bin and then look through the rest of the folders.  There may be
>> more than one.  Still, I suspect that it's some other file that's causing
>> the problem and I'm hoping that it's also sitting in one of those temp
>> folders just waiting to be deleted.
>>
>> Peace,
>> GMan
>> http://reddit.com
>> "The only dumb questions are the ones we fail to ask!"
>>
> 


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