Microsoft KB Archive/920143

= The &quot;Program Compatibility Assistant&quot; dialog box appears when you try to install or run Symantec Antivirus Enterprise Edition 10.0.1.622 in Windows Vista Beta 2 or in Windows Code Name &quot;Longhorn&quot; =

Article ID: 920143

Article Last Modified on 3/26/2007

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APPLIES TO


 * Windows Vista Beta 2
 * Microsoft Windows Code Name “Longhorn”

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Beta Information
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 how to obtain support for a Beta release, see the documentation that is included with the Beta product files, or check the Web location where you downloaded the release.



SYMPTOMS
When you try to install Symantec Antivirus Enterprise Edition version 10.0.1.622, or when you try to start this program after you install it, the Program Compatibility Assistant dialog box appears. This dialog box contains a message that states that the program has compatibility issues with the operating system. Therefore, you cannot install or run Symantec Antivirus Enterprise Edition.

You experience this problem if you are running one of the following operating systems:
 * Microsoft Windows Vista Beta 2, 32-bit x86 editions
 * Microsoft Windows Server Code Name &quot;Longhorn&quot; Beta 2, 32-bit x86 edition



Update information
The following file is available for download from the Microsoft Download Center:

Download the KB920143 package now. Release Date: June 9, 2006

For more information about how to download Microsoft support files, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

119591 How to obtain Microsoft support files from online services

Microsoft scanned this file for viruses. Microsoft used the most current virus-detection software that was available on the date that the file was posted. The file is stored on security-enhanced servers that help prevent any unauthorized changes to the file.

Prerequisites
You must be running one of the following operating systems to install this update:
 * Windows Vista Beta 2, 32-bit x86 editions
 * Windows Server Code Name &quot;Longhorn&quot; Beta 2, 32-bit x86 edition

Restart requirement
You must restart the computer after you apply this update.

Update replacement information
This update does not replace any other updates.

File information
The English version of this update has the file attributes (or later file attributes) that are listed in the following table. The dates and times for these files are listed in Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). When you view the file information, it is converted to local time. To find the difference between UTC and local time, use the Time Zone tab in the Date and Time item in Control Panel.



STATUS
Microsoft has confirmed that this is a problem in the Microsoft products that are listed in the &quot;Applies to&quot; section.



MORE INFORMATION
For more information, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

824684 Description of the standard terminology that is used to describe Microsoft software updates

The third-party products that this article discusses are manufactured by companies that are independent of Microsoft. Microsoft makes no warranty, implied or otherwise, regarding the performance or reliability of these products.

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