[APBeta] APBeta Digest, Vol 22, Issue 5

sctuser sctuser at comcast.net
Mon Feb 8 15:51:56 PST 2010


Kev wrote:
> What is the first thing that comes up after 5 minutes? Is it asking if 
> you trust this program? Next time, for fun, right click on the 
> installer and select run as administrator.
>
> I have some programs (don't remember if AP is one of them) that seems 
> to wait forever before the installation starts. Run as Administrator 
> seems to get past that. Not sure why and I don't think it happens all 
> the time but it didn't happen with Vista and it does with 7. The disk 
> activity you mention before the installer starts makes me think your 
> anti-virus is taking its time scanning the installation files. If you 
> trust them, maybe try turning off AV during the install and see if 
> that makes a difference.
>
> Neither is a solution but might be a clue.
>
> Kev
>
> Kevin der Kinderen
> http://derkinderen.org/
>
> On 2/8/2010 5:49 PM, Mark Huss wrote:
>> hi Gary,
>>
>> > incipient disk problem?
>>
>> I hope not, as it was a brand new HD and MB a month ago. No other app 
>> I've installed recently has exhibited this problem, and since I've 
>> installed AP at least three times now on this hardware, it' s been 
>> written to a few different disk sectors.
>>
>> --mark

Another might your firewall. (software) I have to turn mine off just to 
install the program and run it the first time. It does give me a loud 
audible warning though.



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