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Q134580: Cannot Install Fastback 6.0 with Install Program Wizard

Article: Q134580
Product(s): Microsoft Windows 95.x Retail Product
Version(s): WINDOWS:95
Operating System(s): 
Keyword(s): 
Last Modified: 17-DEC-2000

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The information in this article applies to:

- Microsoft Windows 95 
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SYMPTOMS
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When you try to install Fastback version 6.0 with the Install Program Wizard,
you receive the following error message:

  To install Fastback Plus, please type
  A:INSTALL if you have inserted the installation disk in drive A:, or
  B:INSTALL if you have inserted the installation disk in drive B:

When you do so, the Fastback Setup program cannot find its setup files and cannot
continue.

CAUSE
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When the Fastback Setup program runs from the Install Program Wizard, it
receives an invalid drive letter option from the wizard.

RESOLUTION
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Run the Setup program in MS-DOS mode. To do so, follow these steps:

1. Click the Start button, click Shut Down, click the "Restart the computer in
  MS-DOS mode" option button, and then click Yes.

2. Run the Setup program from the MS-DOS prompt.

MORE INFORMATION
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Fastback is manufactured by Symantec, a vendor independent of Microsoft; we make
no warranty, implied or otherwise, regarding this product's performance or
reliability.

Additional query words:

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Keywords          :  
Technology        : kbWin95search kbZNotKeyword3
Version           : WINDOWS:95

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