MSDE Installation Fails

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From: Clete (anonymous_at_discussions.microsoft.com)
Date: 10/08/04

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    These are the last 3 lines the log file creates before
    the installation stops. Does anyone know how to complete
    the installation?

    SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Microsoft SQL Server Setup.{E09B48B5-
    E141-427A-AB0C-D3605127224A}
    Starting custom action InstallSqlRedis
    Executing "C:\Program Files\Microsoft SQL Server\80
    \Tools\Binn\sqlredis.exe /q:a"

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