Hi Joseph I don't know if any of these links will help but I did a bit of a wander around while on lunch (baked potato with cheese... most tasty)
http://support.microsoft.com/kb/324516 (This addresses an apparent Office issue) http://support.microsoft.com/kb/315346 (Add/remove programs issue) http://www.allpostnews.co.uk/i5/Windows%20installer%20cannot%20be%20accessed%20error%20message%20please%20help.php (Forum... may help) HTH Dan -- Dan Parry > -----Original Message----- > From: joseph harris [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: 15 October 2007 12:31 > To: [email protected] > Subject: [wdvltalk] Windows Installer -again > > Just over a month ago I had trouble with windows installer and > followed Ross's advice below. Yesterday I installed a program > OK, today I tried to install another and the same problem > recurred. > > I'll follow Ross's advice again, but any ideas why this is > happening? > > Oh! Oh! Oh! Just did it and I'm still getting 'the windows > installer service could not be accessed'. Any further > thoughts? > > Joseph > > Joseph Harris > http://www.smilepoetryweekly.com > family friendly humour > > > > >> Sounds like Windows Installer has gone belly-up because some > >> other > >> program has tinkered with it. > >> > >> Try installing a whole new Windows Installer package: > >> http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyId=889482FC- > 5F56-4A38-B838-DE776FD4138C&displaylang=en > >> > >> MOU > > > ____ The WDVL Discussion List from WDVL.COM ____ > To Join wdvltalk, Send An Email To: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > dl.sparklist.com or > use the web interface http://e- > newsletters.internet.com/discussionlists.html/ > Send Your Posts To: [email protected] > To change subscription settings, add a password or view the web > interface: > http://intm-dl.sparklist.com/read/?forum=wdvltalk > > ________________ http://www.wdvl.com _______________________ > > You are currently subscribed to wdvltalk as: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > To unsubscribe send a blank email to leave-26012154- > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > To unsubscribe via postal mail, please contact us at: > Jupitermedia Corp. > Attn: Discussion List Management > 475 Park Avenue South > New York, NY 10016 > > Please include the email address which you have been contacted with. > > No virus found in this incoming message. > Checked by AVG Free Edition. > Version: 7.5.488 / Virus Database: 269.14.10/1070 - Release Date: > 14/10/2007 09:22 > No virus found in this outgoing message. Checked by AVG Free Edition. Version: 7.5.488 / Virus Database: 269.14.10/1070 - Release Date: 14/10/2007 09:22 ____ � The WDVL Discussion List from WDVL.COM � ____ To Join wdvltalk, Send An Email To: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] or use the web interface http://e-newsletters.internet.com/discussionlists.html/ Send Your Posts To: [email protected] To change subscription settings, add a password or view the web interface: http://intm-dl.sparklist.com/read/?forum=wdvltalk ________________ http://www.wdvl.com _______________________ You are currently subscribed to wdvltalk as: unknown lmsubst tag argument: '' To unsubscribe send a blank email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] To unsubscribe via postal mail, please contact us at: Jupitermedia Corp. Attn: Discussion List Management 475 Park Avenue South New York, NY 10016 Please include the email address which you have been contacted with.
