Internet Explorer Stops Responding When You Try to Install Streets and Trips (308922)
The information in this article applies to:
- Microsoft Streets & Trips 2002 1.0
- Microsoft Streets and Trips 2001
- Microsoft MapPoint 2002
- Microsoft MapPoint 2001
- Microsoft MapPoint 2000
- Microsoft Streets and Trips 2003
- Microsoft Streets & Trips 2004
This article was previously published under Q308922 SYMPTOMSWhen you try to install one of the products that are listed
in the "Applies to" section of this article, Microsoft Internet Explorer Setup
stops responding.CAUSE This issue may occur if there are too many empty INF files
on your hard disk. RESOLUTIONNote Because there are several versions of Microsoft Windows, the
following steps may be different on your computer. If they are, see your
product documentation to complete these steps.
To resolve this issue, run the Disk Cleanup
utility, delete all the empty OEM*.inf files, and then reinstall Internet
Explorer and Streets and Trips. To do this, follow these steps:
- Click Start, point to
Programs, point to Accessories, point to
System Tools, and then click Disk
Cleanup.
- In the Select Drive dialog box, click
C.
- Click to select the following check boxes:
- Temporary files
- Downloaded Program Files
- Temporary Internet Files
- When the Cleanup process is complete, restart your
computer.
- Click Start, point to
Search, and then click For Files or
Folders.
- In the Named box, type
OEM*.inf, and then click Search
Now.
- When the search process is complete, note the size of each
file (located to the right of the file name).
- Press and hold down the SHIFT key, select each file that
has a size of 0 bytes, and then press DELETE.
When the confirmation
message appears, click Yes. - Click Start, and then click
Run.
- In the Run box, type
msconfig, and then click OK.
- On the General tab, click
Selective startup, and then click to clear each check
box.
- When you are prompted, restart your computer.
- Reinstall Internet Explorer.
- When the installation process is complete, restart your
computer.
- Install Streets and Trips.
Modification Type: | Minor | Last Reviewed: | 1/9/2006 |
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Keywords: | kbprb KB308922 |
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