Microsoft KB Archive Search

Notice: This website is an unofficial Microsoft Knowledge Base (hereinafter KB) archive and is intended to provide a reliable access to deleted content from Microsoft KB. All KB articles are owned by Microsoft Corporation. Read full disclaimer for more details.

  1. Home
  2. The Msdia80.dll file is installed in the root folder of the boot drive when you install the Visual C++ 2005 Redistributable Package by using the Vcredist_x64.exe file or the Vcredist_ia64.exe file

The Msdia80.dll file is installed in the root folder of the boot drive when you install the Visual C++ 2005 Redistributable Package by using the Vcredist_x64.exe file or the Vcredist_ia64.exe file

Symptoms

You have a computer that is running a 64-bit operating system. You install the Microsoft Visual C++ 2005 Redistributable Package on this computer by using the Vcredist_x64.exe file or the Vcredist_ia64.exe file. When you do this, the Msdia80.dll file is installed in the root folder of the boot drive.

Note The correct path of the Msdia80.dll file is Drive:\Program Files\Common Files\Microsoft Shared\VC.

↑ Back to the top

Resolution

Important This issue applies to a product that is no longer supported.

To resolve this issue, install the Microsoft Visual C++ 2005 Service Pack 1 Redistributable Package ATL Security Update on the computer that is experiencing this issue.

For more information about the Microsoft Visual C++ 2005 Service Pack 1 Redistributable Package ATL Security Update for your 64-bit operating system, visit the following Microsoft Download Center website:

Microsoft Visual C++ 2005 Service Pack 1 Redistributable Package ATL Security Update
http://www.microsoft.com/download/details.aspx?displaylang=en&FamilyID=766a6af7-ec73-40ff-b072-9112bab119c2

↑ Back to the top

Workaround

To temporarily work around this issue, move the Msdia80.dll file to the Drive:\Program Files\Common Files\Microsoft Shared\VC folder. Then, type the following command at a command prompt to register the Msdia80.dll file:
regsvr32 driver:\Program Files\Common Files\Microsoft Shared\VC\msdia80.dll

↑ Back to the top

Keywords: kb, kbexpertiseinter, kbtshoot, atdownload, kbprb, kbdownload

↑ Back to the top

Article Info
Article ID : 927665
Revision : 3
Created on : 4/10/2020
Published on : 4/10/2020
Exists online : False
Views : 137