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Unable to install Visual Studio 2010 Beta 2 due to VC 9.0 runtime.
Problem: Installing Visual Studio 2010 Beta2 (Express, Professional, Premium or Ultimate SKUs) results in a failed setup. If the dd_error_*100.txt contains the following: [11/25/09,09:24:37] VC 9.0 Runtime (x86): [2] Setup detection logic indicates that Read More...
Visual Studio and .NET Framework do not support installing via app compat modes.
Symptoms Visual Studio 2010 and/or .NET Framework 4.0 setup fails with 1603 error code or blocks running in Program Compatibility Mode. Windows Program Compatibility Assistant indicates that Visual Studio setup might not have installed correctly and prompts Read More...
Installing Visual Studio 2010 Beta 2 if you’ve already installed Visual Studio 2010 Beta 1 and you don’t want to flatten your box.
If you evaluated Visual Studio 2010 Beta 1, you will be happy to hear that no reformatting is required. Additionally, a simple path exists to upgrade Beta2 on the same machine. It involves uninstalling your Visual Studio 2010 Beta1 product and then installing Read More...
Please do not install Visual Studio 2010 in compatibility mode.
Issue We've seen a number of people attempt to install Visual Studio 2010 in compatibility mode on Vista and Windows 7. This results in strange behavior, like setup not installing on Vista/Windows 7 and resulting in messages like: Windows XP SP2 is not Read More...
Will start blogging about Visual Studio 2010 Beta1
So, first I want to thank all of you who have been coming to my blog for .NET Framework related solutions. I've been sort of quiet on blogging for the past several months, because I transitioned over to Visual Studio 2010 Deployment and have been gaining Read More...
Do you want a job?
We're looking for smart people for various jobs on the Deployment Technology Team! Job Code Position 218272 Software Development Engineer in Test 217222 Software Development Engineer 222180 Software Development Engineer 220716 Program Manager Lead 221339 Read More...
More download manager under the covers
I've received the following question enought that I decided it would make a good blog post. Q. Why does the installation process say that it needs to download XX MB when I've either got the packages locally or if I am using the full redist package? A. Read More...
When I try to download .NET Framework 3.0 GOLD my computer says that this isn't a Windows 32 application.
Commonly this is caused by the installation program you've downloaded to become corrupted in the download. By redownloading to either a different location you should be able to fix this issue. Another common remedy for this issue is to download the redistributable Read More...
.NET Framework 3.0 available for download
Last night .NET Framework 3.0 was made available for download. See the following links: .NET Framework Setup forum Announcement .NET Framework 3.0 Deployment Guide .NET Framework MSDN Announcement These announcements declare the really cool event that Read More...
New .NET Framework Setup Forum
I would like to announce the new .NET Framework Setup Forum . This forum is the place to discuss .NET Framework Setup and Deployment issues and questions. I hope you enjoy the new forum and look forward to your comments. Best Regards, Aaronru Read More...
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