CODEWITHSUNDEEP
visual-studiovisual-studio-2008windows-7
Andomar
Andomar

Reputation: 238048

Why does VS 2008 sp1 install abort on Win7 RC?

What can you do if you get the following error when installing Visual Studio 2008 sp1 in Windows 7 RC?

Operation Aborted

Upvotes: 17

Views: 3459

Answers (2)

Jason
Jason

Reputation: 309

Download this update and install it before you install sp1 on to visual studio 08

Upvotes: 0

Eric Schoonover
Eric Schoonover

Reputation: 48392

while installing Visual Studio 2008 SP1 on Windows 7 RC 7100, run this as administrator:

reg delete HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\SQMClient\Windows\DisabledSessions /va /f

Afterwards Visual Studio 2008 SP1 will install correctly.

I copied this from the original question, just to make it a proper question/answer... marked as community wiki

Upvotes: 2

Related Questions