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Old 08-19-2007   #2 (permalink)
Peter Foldes


 
 

Re: Getting error 1719 when attempting to install updated drivers

It applies to Vista also.

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"Rod" <rod@no.spam> wrote in message news:AD3669FF-8BAA-4C76-A709-EAAC2B081ED7@microsoft.com...
>I just installed Vistal Ultimate on a new PC. I ran into problems with the
> drivers for my DVD-ROM, and so I went to the manufacturer and downloaded
> some new drivers. When I was installing the drivers I got the following
> error message:
>
> "Error 1719: The Windows Installer Service could not be accessed. This can
> occur if the Windows Installer is not correctly installed. Contact your
> support personal for assistance."
>
> I've looked this up on MSDN and for this article:
>
> http://support.microsoft.com/default...b;EN-US;315346
>
> OK, that's nice, but it does NOT say anything about Windows Vista. So, how
> do I know that this will work for Vista, or not?
>
> Rod
>

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