On 29 Apr 2008 at 9:10, David Mazzaccaro wrote: > > I have this strange problem on several computers.... > I try to install Office (setup.exe) or any another program, and the > installation wizard will just stop > copying files. > The progress bar will stop, and no hard drive activity. > If I move the mouse around screen, the copying starts again....if Istop > moving the mouse, the > copying of files will cease. > There is no antivirus installed on the machine at this point, and these > symptoms also happen > during antivirus installation. > It seems to happen more often when installing apps over the LAN. > Any ideas? > TIA
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