DOCUMENT:Q259210 11-JUN-2002 [homegame] TITLE :Puzzle Collection: Setup Starts and Quits Immediately PRODUCT :Microsoft Home Games PROD/VER:WINDOWS:1.0 OPER/SYS: KEYWORDS:kbenv kbsetup kbimu msgame ====================================================================== ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The information in this article applies to: - Microsoft Entertainment Pack: The Puzzle Collection, version 1.0 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- IMPORTANT: This article contains information about modifying the registry. Before you modify the registry, make sure to back it up and make sure that you understand how to restore the registry if a problem occurs. For information about how to back up, restore, and edit the registry, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base: Q256986 Description of the Microsoft Windows Registry SYMPTOMS ======== When you attempt to install Microsoft Entertainment Pack: The Puzzle Collection, Setup may start and then quit immediately. CAUSE ===== This behavior can occur if either of the following conditions is true: - A beta version of Entertainment Pack: The Puzzle Collection is installed on the computer. - A previously installed beta version of Entertainment Pack: The Puzzle Collection was not removed successfully. RESOLUTION ========== WARNING: If you use Registry Editor incorrectly, you may cause serious problems that may require you to reinstall your operating system. Microsoft cannot guarantee that you can solve problems that result from using Registry Editor incorrectly. Use Registry Editor at your own risk. To resolve this issue, use Registry Editor to delete the following key from the Microsoft Windows registry: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Microsoft Games\Puzzle Collection Trial After you remove this registry key, reinstall Entertainment Pack: The Puzzle Collection. STATUS ====== Microsoft has confirmed that this is a problem in Microsoft Entertainment Pack: The Puzzle Collection, version 1.0. Additional query words: 1.00 msgame wep installs crash ====================================================================== Keywords : kbenv kbsetup kbimu msgame Technology : kbHomeProdSearch kbZNotKeyword kbWinEntPkPuzzleSearch kbWinEntPkPuzzle Version : WINDOWS:1.0 Issue type : kbprb ============================================================================= THE INFORMATION PROVIDED IN THE MICROSOFT KNOWLEDGE BASE IS PROVIDED "AS IS" WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND. MICROSOFT DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. IN NO EVENT SHALL MICROSOFT CORPORATION OR ITS SUPPLIERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGES WHATSOEVER INCLUDING DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, LOSS OF BUSINESS PROFITS OR SPECIAL DAMAGES, EVEN IF MICROSOFT CORPORATION OR ITS SUPPLIERS HAVE BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES. SOME STATES DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF LIABILITY FOR CONSEQUENTIAL OR INCIDENTAL DAMAGES SO THE FOREGOING LIMITATION MAY NOT APPLY. Copyright Microsoft Corporation 2002.