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Old 05-13-2008   #2 (permalink)
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Re: Cannot Install DirectX

=?Utf-8?B?RGFu?= <Dan@xxxxxx> wrote in
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> Hello,
>
> I'm running Vista 32bit Home Premium on a new PC. I can't install
> DirectX, depite the file coming from the microsoft website and going
> through the whole GenuineCheck validation process successfully.
>
> Trying to run DirectX I get this messageInstalling Components part:
>
> 'A cabinet file necessary for installation cannot be trusted. Please
> verify the Cryptographic Services are enabled and the cabinet file
> certificate is valid.'
>
> So it can't trust something from its own website? Extremely
> frustrating.
>
> If anyone has any ideas, I'd be grateful.
>
Do you have cryptographic services enabled in the services list. If you do
then I would just right click the file and select run as administrator so
long as you are sure the file is legit.