PI: ErrMsg: Not Intended for Your Version of Windows

ID: q163831

1.00 WINDOWS kberrmsg

The information in this article applies to:

Microsoft Picture It!, version 1.0

SYMPTOMS

When you install Picture It! on a computer running Windows 95 you may receive the following error.

   This setup program is not intended for your version of Windows.

 -or-

   Setup.exe is not a valid win32 applicationl

CAUSE

The exact cause of this error is unknown. It seems that some systems are corrupted or non-standard in some way that makes it impossible for Setup to identify what platform is in use.

WORKAROUND

To bypass the bootstrapper portion of Setup, do the following:

1. click the Start button,and click Run.

2. On the Command line type:

      d:\acmsetup.exe /t setup.stf

3. Click OK.

Setup should run normally and without error.

KBCategory: kberrmsg KBSubcategory: Additional reference words: 1.00

Version           : 1.00
Platform          : WINDOWS

Last Reviewed: September 15, 1998