Re: KB896344 error message when trying to install

[CaptainGadget]

Robert,
How does one know, without being too technical, which system they have (32
bit or 64 bit)?

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Neophyte DanO


"Robert Aldwinckle" wrote:

> "Kue2" <Kue2@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message news:71545839-213A-482F-A7B4-6B3B7663D5F1@microsoft.com
> ....
> > [Subject: KB896344 error message when trying to install]
> >I an trying to apply Kb696344. I get the following error message
> > Failed to migrate dependant Packages.
> > How do I fix this,what does it mean?
>
> Fix which? <eg> I will assume your Subject is correct?
>
> First let's find out what we are discussing
>
> <title>You cannot transfer files and settings from a computer that is running
> a 32-bit edition of Windows XP to a computer that is running Windows XP
> Professional x64 Edition</title>
>
> (MSN search for
> KB896344 site:microsoft.com
> )
>
>
> Next I will assume that you made a typo in the error message
> and do a Google Groups search for it:
>
> Apparently there were some solutions posted on some SBS newsgroups.
> Both apparently involved actually looking at the log (gasp! what a concept!)
> and finding the name of a directory which seemed to be causing a problem;
> then either renaming or deleting it, so the update could be rerun more cleanly.
>
> http://groups-beta.google.com/group...e+dependent+packages"&rnum=1#a0ec94ffc8ed7229
>
> (Google Groups search for
> "failed to migrate dependent packages"
> )
>
>
> HTH
>
> Robert Aldwinckle
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>
>
>

 

[Robert Aldwinckle]

"CaptainGadget" <CaptainGadget@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:056EF206-38EE-4753-A704-B6724C9D4AB5@microsoft.com...
> Robert,
> How does one know, without being too technical, which system they have (32
> bit or 64 bit)?


Dunno. Try pressing Win-Break?


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