"Trevor Benedict R" <trevornews@yahoo.com> wrote in message
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> I read your earlier post but did not reply. I do not have a direct
> answer to your question. Once we had a similar issue, wherein the
> ActiveX controls were not downloading on Windows 2000 machines. The
> problem was that the other accounts did not have permissions to install
> anything. So we login using a local administrator account and then
> install the default setup. But since ours was a closed enviornment, we
> had control over what was happening.
>
> You can download regmon & Filemon from http://www.sysinternals.com and
> see if there are any permissions issues on the XP machine
>
> You should also disable the Show Friendly HTTP Error Messages and enable
> "Display a Notification about every Script Error" in IE
>
> If you are using a Window.Open without the Status Bar, you might be
> missing the Error.
>
> Since you said that you were using MSI, make sure that the Installer
> Update has been installed.
>
> Regards,
>
> Trevor Benedict R
> MCSD
>
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"Joe" <J_no_spam@_no_spam_Fishinbrain.com> wrote in message
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> I posted a question on 6/27 that I have an activex control which works
fine
> in Win2k but doesn't work for XP.
>
> The activex control displays a progress bar, downloads a setup.msi file
and
> runs the installation.
>
> On XP, the activex doesn't even download. No errors, security settings the
> same on XP and Win2k (both pro versions) both running IE6.0 w/SP1.
>
>