Re: "Cannot copy" errors on installation

From: Ross Durie (rdurie_at_caverock.net.nz)
Date: 07/31/04


Date: Sat, 31 Jul 2004 16:38:46 +1200

Your CD drive is faulty or the CD is damaged. The product key is on a small
sticker. If you can't find it then contact the reseller/retailer you bought
it from.

--
Ross
"lostmind" <mgedge@earthlink.net> wrote in message
news:78d401c476b6$4c97aab0$a601280a@phx.gbl...
> I'm trying to install Windows XP Pro Upgrade to an older
> computer using 98 but I keep getting a "cannot copy
> D:\I386\mfc42.dll to C:\windows\setup\mfc42.dll" error.
> It follows up with another similar error then says it
> can't install and call tech support. Any ideas? And where
> the heck is the product ID?


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