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Cannot install VFP 8
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17/10/2008 13:50:47
 
 
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17/10/2008 13:46:00
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Forum:
Visual FoxPro
Category:
Installation, Setup and Configuration
Environment versions
Visual FoxPro:
VFP 8
OS:
Windows XP SP2
Network:
Windows 2003 Server
Database:
Visual FoxPro
Miscellaneous
Thread ID:
01355632
Message ID:
01355633
Views:
14
>Trying to install VFP 8 on my replacement system, it displays C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual FoxPro 8 directory,
>but clicking Install Now gives the error message "A selected drive is no longer valid. Please review your installation path settings before continuing with Setup."
>
>Clicking the ellipsis button shows a "C:\Program Files\microsoft visual foxpro 8" directory, but clicking OK there gives "The drive you have selected is invalid. The drive is either read-only or does not have enough disk space for the selected feature."
>
>The available drives dropdown doesn't show NTFS drive C: (37 gig free), but does show FAT32 drive D: (824 MB free).
>
>Switching to drive D: to install to avoids the second error, but repeats the first.
>
>I tried removing and reinstalling on my current system, and received the same error messages. Fortunately, I was able to recover.
>
>I re-downloaded from MSDN and am still receiving the same errors. I checked MSKB for help and found nothing that seems to match.

If you're trying to install from optical media, try copying the install files to a folder on your C: drive, and install from there.
Regards. Al

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