Microsoft KB Archive/275860

= Error Message &quot;An Error Has Occurred&quot; During Windows Millennium Setup =

Article ID: 275860

Article Last Modified on 1/29/2007

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APPLIES TO


 * Microsoft Windows Millennium Edition

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This article was previously published under Q275860



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SYMPTOMS
When you are installing Windows Millennium Edition (Me) on a new or empty hard disk, or in a new folder, you may receive the following error message:

An error has occurred. Press Enter to get back to Windows.

Press Ctrl + Alt + Del to restart computer. Unsaved data will be lost.

Error: OE:0028:0070042b



CAUSE
This behavior can occur if you have a sound card by ESS Technology, Inc., installed in your computer.



RESOLUTION
To resolve this issue, restart your computer. Setup then continues correctly.

Additional query words: HWSNDEM

Keywords: kberrmsg kbhardware kbprb kbsound KB275860

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