"John in Cumbria" <JohninCumbria@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:CCF7065D-7B68-401D-AF2E-84A8EF0F7387@microsoft.com...
>I used Windows XP on my old machine and amongst others used these programs,
> IrfanView, PaperPort11, WinBMD and Norton.
>
> I have tried to download these onto my brand new Vista computer (I have
> the
> relevant product keys where required), none of these programs will
> install,
> the download and install almost completes and before it does so I get an
> error message that typically says:
>
> "Can't output file C:\PaperPort11\PaperPort\0x0409.ini"
>
> Has anyone else had this problem and if so please could you help with a
> sloution
>

I have IrfanView 3.98 installed and working on Vista, I didn't have any
problems.

What if you right click the IE icon on the desktop and choose Start Without
Add-ons?
Or go to Start | All Programs | Accessories | System Tools | Internet
Explorer (No Add-ons).

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