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General Installation Error

  • December 6, 2011
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I m tried to install Flash player on Windows XP. Flash Player Version is 11. But after downloading 50% it gives me general installation error.

Contents of Flashinstall.log file are :

=O====== M/11.0.1.152 2011-10-27+13-32-01.609 ========

0000 00000010 "D:\DOCUME~1\Admin\LOCALS~1\Temp\4A.dir\InstallFlashPlayer.exe" -iv 6

0001 00001036 Software\Macromedia\FlashPlayer\SafeVersions/11.0 2

0002 00001036 Software\Macromedia\FlashPlayerActiveX/PlayerPath 2

0003 00001036 Software\Macromedia\FlashPlayerActiveX/PlayerPath 2

0004 00001036 Software\Macromedia\FlashPlayer\SafeVersions/11.0 2

0005 00001036 Software\Macromedia\FlashPlayerActiveX/PlayerPath 2

0006 00001036 Software\Macromedia\FlashPlayerActiveX/PlayerPath 2

0007 00000020 D:\WINDOWS\system32\FlashPlayerCPLApp.cpl

0008 00001037 SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\Adobe Flash Player ActiveX/ 2

0009 00001015 D:\WINDOWS\system32\Macromed\Flash\Flash.ocx 20

0010 00000018

0011 00001015 D:\WINDOWS\system32\Macromed\Flash\Flash.ocx 20

0012 00000013 D:\WINDOWS\system32\Macromed\Flash\Flash11c.ocx

0013 00000015 D:\WINDOWS\system32\Macromed\Flash\FlashUtil11c_ActiveX.exe

0014 00000016 D:\WINDOWS\system32\Macromed\Flash\FlashUtil11c_ActiveX.dll

0015 00000019 D:\WINDOWS\system32\FlashPlayerCPLApp.cpl

=X====== M/11.0.1.152 2011-10-27+13-32-10.296 ========

=O====== M/11.0.1.152 2011-10-27+13-31-31.359 ========

0000 00000010 D:\DOCUME~1\Admin\LOCALS~1\Temp\ICD1.tmp\FP_AX_CAB_INSTALLER64.exe

0001 00000011 0

=X====== M/11.0.1.152 2011-10-27+13-32-11.781 ========

=O====== M/11.1.102.55 2011-12-06+02-53-58.796 ========

0000 00000010 "D:\Documents and Settings\Admin\Local Settings\temp\install_flash_player_32bit.exe" -dlm -install

0001 00001036 Software\Macromedia\FlashPlayerPlugin/Version 2

0002 00001036 Software\Macromedia\FlashPlayerPlugin/PlayerPath 2

0003 00001041

=X====== M/11.1.102.55 2011-12-06+02-53-59.625 ========

=O====== M/11.1.102.55 2011-12-06+02-54-43.859 ========

0000 00000010 "D:\Documents and Settings\Admin\Local Settings\temp\install_flash_player_32bit.exe" -dlm -install

0001 00001036 Software\Macromedia\FlashPlayerPlugin/Version 2

0002 00001036 Software\Macromedia\FlashPlayerPlugin/PlayerPath 2

0003 00001041

=X====== M/11.1.102.55 2011-12-06+02-54-44.984 ========

=O====== M/11.1.102.55 2011-12-06+02-54-47.578 ========

0000 00000010 "D:\Documents and Settings\Admin\Local Settings\temp\install_flash_player_32bit.exe" -dlm -install

0001 00001036 Software\Macromedia\FlashPlayerPlugin/Version 2

0002 00001036 Software\Macromedia\FlashPlayerPlugin/PlayerPath 2

0003 00000020 D:\WINDOWS\system32\FlashPlayerCPLApp.cpl

0004 00001037 SOFTWARE\MozillaPlugins\@adobe.com/FlashPlayer/ 5

0005 00001036 Software\Mozilla\Firefox\extensions/Plugins 2

0006 00001036 Software\Mozilla\Mozilla Firefox\extensions/Plugins 2

0007 00001036 Software\Opera Software/Last CommandLine 2

0008 00001036 Software\Opera Software/Last CommandLine 2

0009 00001036 Software\Opera Software/Plugin Path 2

0010 00001036 Software\Opera Software/Plugin Path 2

0011 00000014 D:\WINDOWS\system32\Macromed\Flash\NPSWF32.dll

0012 00001031 D:\WINDOWS\system32\Macromed\Flash\NPSWF32.dll:5

=X====== M/11.1.102.55 2011-12-06+02-54-51.187 ========

=O====== M/11.1.102.55 2011-12-06+03-12-23.390 ========

0000 00000010 "D:\Documents and Settings\Admin\Local Settings\temp\install_flash_player_32bit.exe" -dlm -install

0001 00001036 Software\Macromedia\FlashPlayerPlugin/Version 2

0002 00001036 Software\Macromedia\FlashPlayerPlugin/PlayerPath 2

0003 00001041

=X====== M/11.1.102.55 2011-12-06+03-12-23.906 ========

=O====== M/11.1.102.55 2011-12-06+03-13-18.828 ========

0000 00000010 "D:\Documents and Settings\Admin\Local Settings\temp\install_flash_player_32bit.exe" -dlm -install

0001 00001036 Software\Macromedia\FlashPlayerPlugin/Version 2

0002 00001036 Software\Macromedia\FlashPlayerPlugin/PlayerPath 2

0003 00000020 D:\WINDOWS\system32\FlashPlayerCPLApp.cpl

0004 00001037 SOFTWARE\MozillaPlugins\@adobe.com/FlashPlayer/ 5

0005 00001037 SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\Adobe Flash Player Plugin/ 2

0006 00001036 Software\Mozilla\Firefox\extensions/Plugins 2

0007 00001036 Software\Mozilla\Mozilla Firefox\extensions/Plugins 2

0008 00001036 Software\Opera Software/Last CommandLine 2

0009 00001036 Software\Opera Software/Last CommandLine 2

0010 00001036 Software\Opera Software/Plugin Path 2

0011 00001036 Software\Opera Software/Plugin Path 2

0012 00000014 D:\WINDOWS\system32\Macromed\Flash\NPSWF32.dll

0013 00001031 D:\WINDOWS\system32\Macromed\Flash\NPSWF32.dll:5

=X====== M/11.1.102.55 2011-12-06+03-13-20.984 ========

=O====== M/11.1.102.55 2011-12-06+14-57-15.937 ========

0000 00000010 "D:\Documents and Settings\Admin\Local Settings\temp\install_flash_player_32bit.exe" -dlm -install

0001 00001036 Software\Macromedia\FlashPlayerPlugin/Version 2

0002 00001036 Software\Macromedia\FlashPlayerPlugin/PlayerPath 2

0003 00000020 D:\WINDOWS\system32\FlashPlayerCPLApp.cpl

0004 00001037 SOFTWARE\MozillaPlugins\@adobe.com/FlashPlayer/ 5

0005 00001037 SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\Adobe Flash Player Plugin/ 2

0006 00001036 Software\Mozilla\Firefox\extensions/Plugins 2

0007 00001036 Software\Mozilla\Mozilla Firefox\extensions/Plugins 2

0008 00001036 Software\Opera Software/Last CommandLine 2

0009 00001036 Software\Opera Software/Last CommandLine 2

0010 00001036 Software\Opera Software/Plugin Path 2

0011 00001036 Software\Opera Software/Plugin Path 2

0012 00000014 D:\WINDOWS\system32\Macromed\Flash\NPSWF32.dll

0013 00001031 D:\WINDOWS\system32\Macromed\Flash\NPSWF32.dll:5

=X====== M/11.1.102.55 2011-12-06+14-57-17.468 ========

=O====== M/11.1.102.55 2011-12-06+15-32-52.781 ========

0000 00000010 "D:\Documents and Settings\Admin\Local Settings\temp\install_flash_player_32bit.exe" -dlm -install

0001 00001036 Software\Macromedia\FlashPlayerPlugin/Version 2

0002 00001036 Software\Macromedia\FlashPlayerPlugin/PlayerPath 2

0003 00000020 D:\WINDOWS\system32\FlashPlayerCPLApp.cpl

0004 00001037 SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\Adobe Flash Player Plugin/ 2

0005 00001036 Software\Mozilla\Firefox\extensions/Plugins 2

0006 00001036 Software\Mozilla\Mozilla Firefox\extensions/Plugins 2

0007 00001036 Software\Opera Software/Last CommandLine 2

0008 00001036 Software\Opera Software/Last CommandLine 2

0009 00001036 Software\Opera Software/Plugin Path 2

0010 00001036 Software\Opera Software/Plugin Path 2

0011 00000014 D:\WINDOWS\system32\Macromed\Flash\NPSWF32.dll

0012 00001031 D:\WINDOWS\system32\Macromed\Flash\NPSWF32.dll:5

=X====== M/11.1.102.55 2011-12-06+15-32-54.468 ========

=O====== M/11.1.102.55 2011-12-06+15-59-07.203 ========

0000 00000010 "D:\Documents and Settings\Admin\Local Settings\temp\install_flash_player_32bit.exe" -dlm -install

0001 00001036 Software\Macromedia\FlashPlayerPlugin/Version 2

0002 00001036 Software\Macromedia\FlashPlayerPlugin/PlayerPath 2

0003 00001041

=X====== M/11.1.102.55 2011-12-06+15-59-07.765 ========

=O====== M/11.1.102.55 2011-12-06+15-59-16.125 ========

0000 00000010 "D:\Documents and Settings\Admin\Local Settings\temp\install_flash_player_32bit.exe" -dlm -install

0001 00001036 Software\Macromedia\FlashPlayerPlugin/Version 2

0002 00001036 Software\Macromedia\FlashPlayerPlugin/PlayerPath 2

0003 00000020 D:\WINDOWS\system32\FlashPlayerCPLApp.cpl

0004 00001037 SOFTWARE\MozillaPlugins\@adobe.com/FlashPlayer/ 2

0005 00001037 SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\Adobe Flash Player Plugin/ 2

0006 00001036 Software\Mozilla\Firefox\extensions/Plugins 2

0007 00001036 Software\Mozilla\Mozilla Firefox\extensions/Plugins 2

0008 00001036 Software\Opera Software/Last CommandLine 2

0009 00001036 Software\Opera Software/Last CommandLine 2

0010 00001036 Software\Opera Software/Plugin Path 2

0011 00001036 Software\Opera Software/Plugin Path 2

0012 00000014 D:\WINDOWS\system32\Macromed\Flash\NPSWF32.dll

0013 00001031 D:\WINDOWS\system32\Macromed\Flash\NPSWF32.dll:5

=X====== M/11.1.102.55 2011-12-06+15-59-17.578 ========

Pls can anybody help me to get out from this error.

Thanks ,

Pranav.

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2 replies

December 8, 2011

I thought this problem had already been resolved? http://forums.adobe.com/message/4068739

I don't think the uninstaller is going to work because it's programmed to look on C: while your OS is installed on D:

What I suggest you do is to go to Add/Remove Programs and uninstall it from there.

pwillener
Legend
December 8, 2011

It seems that the installer is unable to remove/replace NPSWF32.dll

Try the following:

  • go to http://forums.adobe.com/thread/909550 and download
    • the 32-bit uninstaller [save to disk]
    • the 32-bit installer(s) [save to disk]
  • close all browser windows, then run the downloaded uninstaller
  • restart Windows
  • go to C:\Windows\System32\Macromed\Flash and delete any remaining files in there
  • now run the downloaded installer