Cal Bear '66

The C:\ root directory is a rather strongly protected area with Vista.

Perhaps you would have better luck by copying the install files to a CD or
another drive, if available, and then installing to a folder under C:\Program
Files

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"nospaam" <"pjruiz(nospaam)"@charter.net> wrote in message
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> Thanks for the reply, Bear.
>
> Since the new laptop with Vista does not have an A: drive, I had to copy all
> the install files to the laptop thru the LAN from my desktop. I copied them
> into C:\Planner Setup. I'm trying to install into C:\Planner. I'm installing
> as Admin and have tried in both '95 and'98 compatibility. In each case, during
> the install, I get the Install Message "Could not open the file named
> 'C:\Disk1\Planner.ex_'". Disk1??? Where the heck does that come from? There's
> no Disk1 in the path. All of the install files are in the C:\Planner Setup
> folder, and there are no sub-folders. I have also tried installing form the
> Public folder. This is very curious. Any more ideas? Thanks.
>
> Paul