>-----Original Message-----
>Chris,
>
>There is a way to get around it but it may (or may not)
>work correctly. I have been getting the same message on
>one of my machines where I am trying to install the
>Microsoft SQL Server Reporting Services which requires
>Visual Studio.Net 2003. Here is the "switch" you can try;
>
>N:\setup\setupexe /NO_BSLN_CHECK
>
>Where N is the drive letter of your media. This will
>bypass the pre-req check and install Visual Studio.Net
>2003. However I am still having a problem because when I
>try to run the Install for Reporting Services
>(which "snaps in" to VS.Net) I am seeing the "Please go
>to Control Panel..." message. What a pain! Could someone
>from Microsoft shed some light on this isse? I have the
>Application Role set in my Windows 2003 Server with
>ASP.NET, IIS 6 and FrontPage 2002 Server Extentions but
>still no go.
>
>-RJ
>
>
>>-----Original Message-----
>>It gives me the message:
>>
>>"Please go to the control panel to install and
configure
>>system components."
>>
>>and then setup disappears. I cannot get past this
>part...
>>
>>I know VS2003 runs on Windows 2003 normally. I just
>>can't get it to go on this box...
>>
>>Thanks,
>>
>>chris
>>.
>>
>.