Article: Q242841
Product(s): Microsoft Home Games
Version(s): WINDOWS:2000
Operating System(s):
Keyword(s): kbenv kbsetup fsim kbimu msgame
Last Modified: 07-MAY-2002
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The information in this article applies to:
- Microsoft Flight Simulator 2000
- Microsoft Flight Simulator 2000 Professional Edition
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This article discusses a Beta release of a Microsoft product. The
information in this article is provided as-is and is subject to change
without notice.
No formal product support is available from Microsoft for this Beta
product. For information about obtaining support for a Beta release,
please see the documentation that is included with the Beta product files,
or check the Web location from which you downloaded the release.
SYMPTOMS
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If you attempt to install Microsoft Flight Simulator 2000 on a computer running
a beta release of Microsoft Windows 2000, the installation program quits before
any files are installed.
CAUSE
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The Flight Simulator 2000 installation program is not compatible with beta
releases of Windows 2000.
In addition, Flight Simulator 2000 is not supported on the Windows 2000 operating
system.
RESOLUTION
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To prevent this issue from occurring, install Flight Simulator 2000 on one of
the following supported operating systems:
- Microsoft Windows 95
- Microsoft Windows 98
- Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 with Service Pack 3 (SP3) or later
STATUS
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Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in the Microsoft products that are
listed at the beginning of this article.
Additional query words: msgame flightsim fltsim fs2k fs2000 win2k
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Keywords : kbenv kbsetup fsim kbimu msgame
Technology : kbGamesSearch kbFlightSimSearch kbFlightSim2000 kbSimSearch
Version : WINDOWS:2000
Issue type : kbprb
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