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Q180298: Setup of Windows NT MMTA on Windows NT 4.0 Does Not Complete

Article: Q180298
Product(s): Microsoft Mail For PC Networks
Version(s): WINDOWS:3.5
Operating System(s): 
Keyword(s): 
Last Modified: 20-MAY-2000

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The information in this article applies to:

- Microsoft Mail for Windows, version 3.5 
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SYMPTOMS
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Setup does not complete the installation process of Microsoft Mail Multitasking
Message Transfer Agent (MMTA) on Microsoft Windows NT 4.0. Instead, the
following error message is displayed:

  Setup has encountered a problem.
  Please report File='COMMON\INF01.C',Line=......

STATUS
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Contact Microsoft Product Support Services (PSS) to receive a copy of the latest
Setup.exe file. This Setup.exe file is also available on the Microsoft bulletin
board service (BBS).


MORE INFORMATION
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To install the Windows NT MMTA on Windows NT 4.0:

1. Retrieve the latest version of Setup.exe.

2. Create a new directory on the Windows NT Server computer on which you plan to
  install the Windows NT MMTA.

3. Copy the contents of the Windows NT MMTA compact disc to the new directory.

4. Rename the Setup.exe file and replace it with the new copy of Setup.exe.

5. Start a command prompt (DOS Shell) in Windows NT, and then run Setup.exe.

REFERENCES
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For additional information, please click the article numbers below to view the
articles in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

  Q156521 PC NTMMTA: Err Msg: Setup Has Encountered a Problem

  Q135733 PC NTMMTA: Errors Installing on Unsupported Platforms

Additional query words: NTMMTA PCMAIL MTA MAILPCMMTA

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Keywords          :  
Technology        : kbMailSearch kbZNotKeyword3 kbMail350
Version           : WINDOWS:3.5
Issue type        : kbprb

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