Microsoft KB Archive/218795

= Error Message: The Folder :\Internet Explorer 5.0 Does Not Exist =

Article ID: 218795

Article Last Modified on 1/24/2007

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APPLIES TO


 * Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.0
 * Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.0
 * Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.0

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This article was previously published under Q218795



SYMPTOMS
When you install Internet Explorer 5, you may receive the following error message:

The folder :\Internet Explorer 5.0 does not exist. Do you want to create it?

When you click Yes, you may receive the following error message:

Setup could not create the folder ' :\Internet Explorer 5.0'. Please make sure it is a valid folder name, and then try again. Or try a different folder name.



CAUSE
This issue can occur if the drive you are selecting is a removable drive and there is no media in the drive.



RESOLUTION
To resolve this issue, install Internet Explorer on a non-removable drive or make sure the removeable drive contains a non-write protected disk.

NOTE: Microsoft does not recommend that you install Internet Explorer on a removable drive.

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