"kwesley" <kwesley@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:919279AF-3A66-4374-8CC1-487EF930C607@microsoft.com...
>I am trying to install VS .Net on several new HP laptops running XP
> Professional. When I select the prerequisit item on the setup screen.
> Windows
> says that there is another program that needs to reboot and I must reboot
> or
> quit the installation. Even after rebooting the same message reappears. I
> have never had any trouble on previous computers with installation. What
> should I look for?

"Phil Wilson" wrote:

> See if this helps. That error is a generic error, so this article should
> help:
> http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;830608
> --
> Phil Wilson
> [Microsoft MVP-Windows Installer]
> "kwesley" <kwesley@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> news:919279AF-3A66-4374-8CC1-487EF930C607@microsoft.com...
> >I am trying to install VS .Net on several new HP laptops running XP
> > Professional. When I select the prerequisit item on the setup screen.
> > Windows
> > says that there is another program that needs to reboot and I must reboot
> > or
> > quit the installation. Even after rebooting the same message reappears. I
> > have never had any trouble on previous computers with installation. What
> > should I look for?
>
>