PC WRmt: Err Msg: Occurred Preventing Complete Installation...
Article ID: 127961
Article Last Modified on 10/30/2006
APPLIES TO
- Microsoft Mail Remote 3.2
This article was previously published under Q127961
SYMPTOMS
When you install version 3.2 of Microsoft Mail Remote for Windows on a
system that already contains version 3.2 of Microsoft Mail for Windows, you
may receive the following error near the end of setup before you are asked
to provide a data disk:
An error occurred preventing complete installation of MS Mail
Setup does not complete, and it has placed a MSMAILPV.INI file
in the \WINDOWS directory.
The MSMAILPV.INI searches for a file called FILES.INI in the following
directories:
\WINDOWS\MSMAIL \MSRMT
\WINDOWS\MSMAIL \MSMAIL
FILES.INI is used to provide transport information.
RESOLUTION
- Backup the MSMAILPV.INI file.
- Add the following to the [Transport] section of the MSMAILPV.INI file:
MSRMT=Microsoft Mail Remote
- Execute MAILDRV.EXE in the Microsoft Mail Remote installation
directory.
- Select Microsoft Mail Remote in the Installed Mail Drivers Section
of the Mail System Selector dialog box. Select the Set As
Current Mail Driver button, or double-click the Microsoft Mail
Remote driver.
The setup should complete normally.
Additional query words: 3.00
Keywords: KB127961