[WriteLog] 10.62h upgrade

[JE Brown]

Noel,

I was hesitant to try that, but finally did.  It worked.  All ok now.

Thanks     Jim   W4LC

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Noel Zeibari" <n3nz at rcn.com>
To: "JE Brown" <W4LC at fuse.net>
Sent: Sunday, February 25, 2007 13:17
Subject: Re: [WriteLog] 10.62h upgrade


> Jim,
>
> I was in the same situation for few days struggling to install the full
> version. Finally, did a complete uninstall & install and entered my call
> sign and code.
> All is working fine now. Try it.
>
> Noel,  N3NZ
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "JE Brown" <W4LC at fuse.net>
> To: "Doug Nelson" <dougn1 at dslextreme.com>
> Cc: <writelog at contesting.com>
> Sent: Saturday, February 24, 2007 7:28 PM
> Subject: Re: [WriteLog] 10.62h upgrade
>
>
> > Doug,
> >
> > Thanks for the input.
> >
> > I still have no joy installing on my 2000PRO  SP4 machine.  The full
> > download did not do it.  I have the current installer.  My registration
is
> > up to date.  The installer comes up, takes the registration, starts,
then
> > gives a message:
> >
> > "There is a problem with this Windows Installer package. A program
> > required
> > for this install to complete could not be run. Contact your support
> > personnel or package vendor."
> >
> > I am told that the problem is being worked on.  Do you have any further
> > ideas?
> >
> > P.S.  I don't think that I have ever had an MSI install before.  No that
I
> > recall.  My last full install was 10.56C, but I am told that that was
not
> > necessarily an MSI install.
> >
> > Jim    W4LC
> >
> >
> >  ----- Original Message ----- 
> >  From: Doug Nelson
> >  To: JE Brown
> >  Sent: Sunday, February 25, 2007 00:03
> >  Subject: Re: [WriteLog] 10.62h upgrade
> >
> >
> >  JE Brown wrote:
> > Doug,
> >
> > If you find out, please let me know.  I am in this situation also.
> >
> > Jim    W4LC
> >
> >
> > Hi Jim,
> >
> >
> > I'm running XP, Service Pack 2.
> >
> >
> >
> > Ron first suggested I download the v3.1 MSI installer. I did so. No joy.
> >
> > Ron next suggested I download the FULL version of 10.62h. This did the
> > trick, but not sure if it was the new installer, the full version or
> > both. Another issue was that my license had expired, but I did not get
> > the usual notification when attempting to upgrade. I did get the
> > notification after the FULL download and attempted install.
> >
> >
> >
> > Looks like the bottom line is that upgrades from now on will be MSI. It
> > works fine once everything is in place. I just checked the WL download
> > site and only the MSI version is listed. I think there are some further
> > issues for those running 95, 98 and 2000. I tried unsuccessfully to do
> > a full install on a 98SE machine I was playing around with. Tried all
> > the name changing ideas that have been expressed. I gave up. Don't
> > care. I had success installing on a machine running 2000 with MSI
> > installer.
> >
> >
> >
> > This has caused a lot of flack on the reflector and I think it might
> > have been avoided if Ron or Wayne had notified everyone via the
> > reflector of the issues that might be encountered and some procedural
> > guidance.
> >
> >
> >
> > Doug  K6HGF
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
>
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