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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...
Guidance on posting on the Forums or sending Aaron Ruckman feedback.
Step 1. It would be super helpful if you could provide the following information at the beginning of your post: Include the Product name (aka Visual Studio Ultimate 2010 Beta 2) Where did you get it? (web site path) What other Visual Studio or expression Read More...
Interesting Links VS 2010 B2
Visual Studio 2010 Beta2 Forum: http://social.msdn.microsoft.com/Forums/en-US/setupprerelease/threads Visual Studio 2010 Beta 2 Readme: http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkID=166199 Visual Studio 2010 Beta 2 Installing and maintaining Visual Studio documents: 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...
Guidance to upgrade from Windows Vista and to Windows 7 with Visual Studio 2010 Beta 1 Installed
Hi everyone, The following will implement preventative measures and will avoid an unusable Visual Studio 2010 on your brand new Windows 7 OS if upgrading from Windows Vista. Please note that .NET Framework 4 Beta 2 has resolved this issue. If you upgrade 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...
When installing .NET Framework 3.5 on Vista what does the .NET Framework 2.0 SP1 on Vista error code 1058 mean and how do I work around it?
If you see an error like: [05/20/08,14:05:17] Microsoft .NET Framework 2.0SP1 (CBS): ***ERRORLOG EVENT*** : Error: Installation failed for component Microsoft .NET Framework 2.0SP1 (CBS). MSI returned error code 1058 [05/20/08,14:05:17] Setup.exe: GetGlobalCustomProperty Read More...
.NET Framework 3.5, 3.0 SP1 & 2.0 SP1 Language packages
Recently the .NET Framework 3.5 Language packages were released. You can get them by going to the following Microsoft Download center details page. 2.0 x86 -- http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyId=5F7F4632-C9C0-4E79-B269-C2AEE9D1962E&displaylang=en 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...
.NET Framework 3.5 Deployment and administrator guides are published
.NET Framework 3.5 Deployment Guide http://msdn2.microsoft.com/en-us/library/cc160716.aspx .NET Framework 3.5 Administrator Guide: http://msdn2.microsoft.com/en-us/library/cc160717.aspx Read More...
.NET Framework 3.0 SP1 & 2.0 SP1 on Vista RTM?
I've received the following type of question a few times and would like to give the answer with some background: Q. Where is the .NET Framework 3.0 SP1 & 2.0 SP1 for Vista RTM? A. .NET Framework 3.0 & 2.0 released with Vista as OS Windows Components, Read More...
Installing .NET Framework 3.5 language packages with the core
Installing ENU/Core .NET Framework 3.5 on non-ENU Operating System: You can install .NET Framework 3.5 on a non-English machine by providing the following command line: dotnetfx35.exe /LANG:ENU Installing .NET Framework 3.5 with a single Language package Read More...
Recent .NET Framework KBs enumerated
With .NET Framework 3.5 on Vista or LHS you might get one of the following KBs installed. The following table helps to identify which KB matches what Framework version and which language. LCID = Language Code ID. NetFx2.0 SP1 & NetFx3.0 SP1 = These Read More...
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