Safe Recovery Not Offered After Failed Installation

Article ID: 258560 - View products that this article applies to.
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SYMPTOMS

When you restart Setup after a failed installation, you are not prompted with a choice for "Safe Recovery."

CAUSE

This issue occurs when the Setuplog.txt file is larger than 64 kilobytes.

RESOLUTION

To resolve this problem, determine where Setup is failing, rename the Setuplog.txt, and then run Setup again.

MORE INFORMATION

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Article ID: 258560 - Last Review: January 27, 2007 - Revision: 1.4
APPLIES TO
  • Microsoft Windows Millennium Edition
  • Microsoft Windows 98 Second Edition
  • Microsoft Windows 98 Standard Edition
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