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FP2000: Error Message: "Installer Terminated Prematurely" During Setup


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Symptoms

When you attempt to install FrontPage 2000, the following symptoms may occur:
You receive the following error message:
Installer terminated prematurely.
When you click OK, Setup terminates.

You create a verbose log file by using a command line similar to the following:
d:\setup.exe /L*V c:\verboselog.txt
When you open the Verboselog.txt log file in WordPad and scroll to the bottom of the log file, you see text similar to the following:
MSI (c) (C9:A5): Executing op: ActionStart(Name=RemoveODBC,,)
Action 12:03:14: RemoveODBC. 
MSI (c) (C9:A5): Executing op: ODBCDriverManager()
MSI (c) (C9:A5): Generating exception report.
=====================================================
Exception code: C0000005 ACCESS_VIOLATION
Module: C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM\KERNEL32.DLL
Function: 0xbff9a3c0
=====================================================
						

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Cause

This problem can occur when your ODBC Control Panel files are corrupted.

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Resolution

For additional information about how to resolve this problem, click the article number below to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:
234928 OFF2000: Error Message: "Installer Terminated Prematurely" During Setup

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Keywords: KB266358, kbprb

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Article Info
Article ID : 266358
Revision : 1
Created on : 12/2/2000
Published on : 12/2/2000
Exists online : False
Views : 261