Ok, solved that by looking in the knowledge base - now step 2 (install) does
the EXACT SAME THING!! I click step 2 and it sits there, then the setup
window just goes away... frustrating!
[quoted text, click to view] "Amaxis" wrote:
> Trying to install VS.NET 2003 Academic... I already have Visual Web Develpoer
> and Visual Basic Express installed and working fine. When I put in my first
> disc for 2003, it says I need prerequisites and then I put in that disc...
> hit OK and the disc spins a little and the VS.NET Setup window goes away and
> nothing else happens.
>
> I'm working toward the MCAD certification and thought since the tests are
> based on 2003, that's what I should use. Any ideas why this won't set up?
> Turned off virus, spam and firewall software - computers got plenty of
I am having the same problem... Which knowledge base article gave you a
solution?
[quoted text, click to view] "Amaxis" wrote:
> Ok, solved that by looking in the knowledge base - now step 2 (install) does
> the EXACT SAME THING!! I click step 2 and it sits there, then the setup
> window just goes away... frustrating!
>
>
> "Amaxis" wrote:
>
> > Trying to install VS.NET 2003 Academic... I already have Visual Web Develpoer
> > and Visual Basic Express installed and working fine. When I put in my first
> > disc for 2003, it says I need prerequisites and then I put in that disc...
> > hit OK and the disc spins a little and the VS.NET Setup window goes away and
> > nothing else happens.
> >
> > I'm working toward the MCAD certification and thought since the tests are
> > based on 2003, that's what I should use. Any ideas why this won't set up?
> > Turned off virus, spam and firewall software - computers got plenty of
Found the solution in KB891398. WinXP SP2 leaves behind a registry key.
[quoted text, click to view] "Amaxis" wrote:
> Ok, solved that by looking in the knowledge base - now step 2 (install) does
> the EXACT SAME THING!! I click step 2 and it sits there, then the setup
> window just goes away... frustrating!
>
>
> "Amaxis" wrote:
>
> > Trying to install VS.NET 2003 Academic... I already have Visual Web Develpoer
> > and Visual Basic Express installed and working fine. When I put in my first
> > disc for 2003, it says I need prerequisites and then I put in that disc...
> > hit OK and the disc spins a little and the VS.NET Setup window goes away and
> > nothing else happens.
> >
> > I'm working toward the MCAD certification and thought since the tests are
> > based on 2003, that's what I should use. Any ideas why this won't set up?
> > Turned off virus, spam and firewall software - computers got plenty of
Thanks, I'll give that a try as I have YET to get this installed!!
[quoted text, click to view] "adwiles" wrote:
> Found the solution in KB891398. WinXP SP2 leaves behind a registry key.
>
> "Amaxis" wrote:
>
> > Ok, solved that by looking in the knowledge base - now step 2 (install) does
> > the EXACT SAME THING!! I click step 2 and it sits there, then the setup
> > window just goes away... frustrating!
> >
> >
> > "Amaxis" wrote:
> >
> > > Trying to install VS.NET 2003 Academic... I already have Visual Web Develpoer
> > > and Visual Basic Express installed and working fine. When I put in my first
> > > disc for 2003, it says I need prerequisites and then I put in that disc...
> > > hit OK and the disc spins a little and the VS.NET Setup window goes away and
> > > nothing else happens.
> > >
> > > I'm working toward the MCAD certification and thought since the tests are
> > > based on 2003, that's what I should use. Any ideas why this won't set up?
> > > Turned off virus, spam and firewall software - computers got plenty of
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