No one have any info on this one? I have even tried Safe Mode and get the
same message.


"sholmes01" wrote:

> I can not install the DEMO/Trial version of Dungeon Siege II. I have tried
> from a DVD in a PC Gamer Magazine and also downloaded it from the internet. I
> get the same result from both. It does not matter what I click on "Exspress
> Install or Install" I get the same error. It says: "Setup cannot install
> system files or update shared files, if the files are in use. Before
> continuing, close any open applications
>
> XXXXX-067-....and so on...
>
> This is your product ID number. If you need to call for technical support,
> you will be asked for this number......" More on this part later.
>
> I have searched, but have not seen this problem anywhere. I disabled all
> non-microsoft services and all startup programs in MSCONFIG, but it still
> will not run. I had no problem installing Dungeon Siege a while back, but
> this wont install. I called microsoft tech support (spoke to 2 different
> support centers) and they said they could not help with a DEMO program (even
> though it said to call them and give the number). They said that they could
> help me if I BOUGHT the game, but not with the DEMO. I am trying the DEMO to
> see if I want to BUY the game. They said if they could not help me with the
> problem after I bought it that I could get my money back.
>
> What a pain!
>
> Anyone have an idea?
>