[LOGic] Problem installing LOGic 8 Demo

Tue Mar 7 20:30:23 EST 2006

Also -- do you have virus protection turned off? (only while 
installing) K4TO
Bill VanAlstyne W5WVO wrote:
> Bob,
>> The demo is apparently trying to replace the existing copy of msvcrt.dll (a
> basic Windows library file) with an updated version, and can't because
> Windows won't let it delete the old version of the file for one reason or
> another. Since this is a Windows system library file, you might well have to
> have Administrator privileges to overwrite it. If you're running a Windows
> version that has an Administrator log-on (anything from NT forward I
> believe), make sure you are logged on as Administrator (or as an alias that
> has full administrator privileges) before attempting to install the program.
>> Alternatively (or perhaps additionally), you might have an application
> running that is using the DLL. Closing all open applications before
> installing anything is generally a good rule to follow. Once you are logged
> on as Administrator or equivalent and all applications are closed, uninstall
> the demo and then reinstall it from scratch. I would think the error should
> disappear under those circumstances. Anyway, see if that works.
>> Bill W5WVO
>>> R Johnson wrote:
>>> Hi:
>> When I try to install the LOGic 8 Demo I get this error message:
>>>> C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM\MSVCRT.DLL
>> An error occurred while trying to replace the existing file
>> DeleteFile failed; code 5
>> Access denied
>> ABORT RETRY IGNORE
>>>> I finally chose IGNORE out of desperation and completed the
>> installation.
>>>> Now, while LOGic will run, I get a lot of OLE error messages.
>> I don't know if these errors are due to the MSVCRT.DLL problem or if
>> they are inherent problems in the Demo (Ver. 8.0.23).
>>>> I downloaded another copy of the Demo yesterday and found that it is
>> still Ver 8.0.23 and has the same problems.
>>>> Has anyone else had problems trying to run the DEMO ??? Any
>> suggestions ???
>>>> I'll also send Dennis a copy of this message.
>>>> TNX es 73
>> Bob, K1VU
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