Thanks for the help, 

PostgreSQL and/or the installer crashes at startup,
fails to start or hangs on start

but the remedy identified in the FAQ does not help,
any other suggestions?

> PostgreSQL 8.1.2 binary
> O/S Windows XP Pro
> 
> Trying to install via the msi but fails get
following error in log
> 
> `Message` FROM `Error` WHERE `Error` = 2769
> DEBUG: Error 2769:  Custom Action
GetAvailableLocales did not 
> close 1 MSIHANDLEs.
> The installer has encountered an unexpected error
installing 
> this package. This may indicate a problem with this
package. 
> The error code is 2769. The arguments are: 

This is not your problem.

> GetAvailableLocales, 1, Action ended 16:31:30: 
> GetAvailableLocales. Return value 1.
> MSI (c) (A0:FC) [16:31:30:343]: Doing action:
> CheckAvailableDLLs

This is your problem. See the FAQ, question 3.1 at
http://www.postgresql.org/docs/faqs.FAQ_windows.html.

//Magnus


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